O&O RegEditor

General features

• Editing the Windows Registry Without Additional Windows Tools
• Support for all common registry hives and branches (e.g. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKEY_CURRENT_USER)
• Display of keys, subkeys and values in a clear tree structure
• Display and edit of all common value types (e.g. string, expandable string, DWORD, QWORD, binary, multi-string)
• Quickly navigate through registry paths
• Direct access to frequently used areas of the registry
• Uniform operating logic for typical registry tasks
• Optimized for administrators, power users, and support assignments

Create, edit and delete

• Creating new registry keys
• Creating new registry values in existing keys
• Edit existing key and value names
• Edit value contents for all supported data types
• Deleting individual registry values
• Delete complete keys including subkeys
• Secure confirmation queries for critical deletion actions
• Processing even with complex key structures

Search and find

• Convenient search function via keys, value names and contents
• Hit display as result list for quick selection
• Jump directly from the search hit to the exact registry position
• Resume the search without re-entering
• Search in sub-areas or across entire hives
• Search for exact terms and substrings
• Quick navigation between multiple hits

Copy, paste, and duplicate

• Copying complete registry keys including subkeys
• Copying individual registry values including data type and content
• Pasting copied keys into other paths
• Pasting copied values into other keys
• Duplicating entire key structures to quickly reproduce configurations
• Maintaining Structure and Hierarchy in Copy Operations
• Quickly transfer settings between similar registry areas

Favorites and quick access

• Create your own favorites for registry paths
• Manage and maintain a Favorites list
• Fast Jump to Saved Registry Positions
• Preset Favorites for Frequently Used Registry Keys
• Rename and organize favorites
• Importing Favorites to Inherit Existing Collections
• Export favorites for sharing or saving
• Restore favorites after reinstallation or system change

Import and export

• Import of REG files to apply registry changes
• Export of selected keys as a REG file
• Export of individual values or complete key branches
• Quickly create backup REG files before changes
• Export of the entire registry in XML format
• Use of exports to document system states
• Inherit exports to restore defined configurations

Working comfort and operation

• Clear interface for fast work
• Context menus for the most important registry actions
• Keyboard-friendly operation for fast admin workflows
• Clearly structured dialogs for value types and content
• Display of paths and key labels for better orientation
• Reduction of typical sources of error through guided operation
• Quickly switch between tree view and detail view

Portable use

• Portable version without installation
• Can be started directly from portable storage media (e.g. USB stick)
• Suitable for use on multiple PCs without setup
• Ideal for support calls, admin toolkits and emergency environments
• No permanent changes to the system due to installation routines

Security and control

• Working with Registry Structures Without Manual Detours
• Suitable for controlled changes to system and user areas
• Support for secure backup before changes through export functions
• Reduction of operating errors through clear displays and dialogs
• Suitable for structured, traceable registry adjustments

Application scenarios

• Troubleshooting and troubleshooting through targeted registry adjustments
• Standardization of configurations via export/import
• Quick access to support-relevant registry offices
• Migration of settings between systems (e.g. via REG exports)
• Documentation of system states for analysis and comparison