To be more precise, only String (REG_SZ) and DWORD (REG_DWORD) values are displayed in clear text, while Binary (REG_BINARY), QWORD (REG_QWORD), Multi-String (REG_MULTI_SZ) and Expandable String values (REG_EXPAND_SZ) are in the hexadecimal format. However, after exporting them to a file, you will notice that some of these values are displayed as “hex” text values and not the standard text you find in the registry.
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All of the values are displayed in standard ASCII text from the Windows Registry Editor which makes them easy to read. There are several different types of registry values, but the 6 you will find and can create in regedit are String, Binary, DWORD, QWORD, Multi-String and Expandable String. On the right hand side of the registry window, you will find the registry values. reg file which you have backed up earlier will restore back the changes. You can do that by right clicking on the registry key that is located at the left hand side tree and select “Export”.
Before making any changes in the registry, it’s always advisable to backup/export the registry keys first.
One of the very useful functions that can be found in the Windows Registry Editor is the option to backup and restore certain parts of it, called export and import. There is a built-in Registry Editor (regedit) that allows the user to make changes to the registry, although if used improperly, regedit could mess up your Windows install. The Windows registry is a database that contains thousands of settings and options to allow your computer to function.
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