TheWindows registryis used to manage resources and store configuration tweaks for applications on the Windows operating system.
Additionally, changes made to Control Panel options, Windows components, etc.
are also updated in the registry.
In this case, you may need to restore the registry to its default values.
How to reset the registry to default?
Is it possible to restore the whole registry to default?
Keep reading to find the answers.
How to Reset the Registry to Default Windows 10/11
Way 1.
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Here is how to reset your PC.
Press theWindows + Ikey combination to open options.
Move on to theRecoverytab, then click theGet startedbutton underReset this PC.
In the new window, choose whether to keep your personal files.
Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the necessary actions.
After that, the Windows registry should be restored to default.
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Way 2.
And, the registry will be restored to the state it was in before the changes were made.
hey note that performing a system restore requires that you have created asystem restore pointbefore making the erroneous changes.
In the Windows search box, typecreate a restore pointand then click it from the best match result.
In the new window, underSystem Protection, clickSystem Restore.
Next, you oughta finish the process according to the instructions on the screen.
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Second, clickFile>Import.
Then opt for target .reg file to open.
If there are multiple .reg files, it’s crucial that you import them one by one.
