The simplest way to backup your registry

• Close all programs running on your desktop

• Then go to Start

• Go to Run and type regedit and hit okay. This will open this program:

• Go to File --->Export...This will open a box where you can save this backup registry file.

• Give it a file name and save it to a folder. Make sure the Export range is selected as ALL

• Now that you have it backed up its very easy to restore, just do everything you did but when you want to restore it, just go to File--->Import--->Select the backup file and click okay...this will restore you registry back to the default.