DIFFERENT WAYS TO OPEN REGISTRY EDITOR

To add, delete. change any registry in windows,we need to invoke registry editor

The utility for registry editor is  regedit
 

 
One can locate the regedit in C:\Windows 

To invoke this utility :

1. Go to the specified folder and double click on the application to run it.
2. Open Run window (by using window key + R), type regedit and press Enter.
3. Open Command prompt and type regedit and press Enter.
4. Open Task Manager and in Application tab, click on New Task button to create a new task. In the newly opened window type regedit  and press Enter.
5.   But if all above methods are not working because of different reasons like as in the case of accidentally changed default program to open .exe files,then try:

•  Open Task Manager and in application tab, click on File menu and select New task while holding ctrl key, it will invoke a command prompt.

•  Now type regedit here and press Enter to get your registry editor run.