Copying a Windows registry entry
Copy the Windows registry entry on a computer with the same version of Windows (unless instructed otherwise). Copying the entry is best done using an account that has read-only access to the registry.
What to do
- At the source computer, on the taskbar, click Start|Run.
- Type 'Regedit' and press Return. The registry editor opens.
- Browse to the entry you intend to copy.
- With that registry entry selected, on the Registry menu, click 'Export Registry File'.
- In the Export range panel, note where the file will be saved to, click 'Selected branch' and save the registry entry as SophReg.
- Close the registry editor.
- Browse to the folder containing the file SophReg and copy it to floppy disk.
- Write-protect the floppy disk.
Go to the destination computer and insert the floppy disk. Browse to the A: drive and double-click the file SophReg.
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- Article ID: 12989
- Created: 8 Apr 2005
- Last updated: 28 Jul 2006
