To find a string, value, or key
1. | Open Registry Editor |
2. | On the Edit menu, click Find. |
3. | In Find what, type the string, value, or key you want to find. |
4. | Select the Keys, Values, Data, and Match whole string only check boxes to match the type of search you want, and then click Find Next. |
Caution
| • | Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system. Before making changes to the registry, you should back up any valued data on your computer. |
Note
| • | To open Registry Editor, click Start, click Run, type , and then click OK. |
| • | You can speed up the search by looking through only one type of information; for example, if you know that you are looking for a entry, you can clear the Keys and Data check boxes, so that you will not search through those objects. |
| • | To repeat the search, press F3. |
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