If you recently made system setting changes or installed a buggy update that caused the computer to stop working, you can still recover Windows 10 using a hidden Registry backup. However, there is one caveat, since the operating system no longer creates these backups automatically, you have to re-enable it manually before using it. In this guide, you will learn the steps to restore the previous version of the Registry manually from its automated backup on Windows 10.
Restore Registry manually on Windows 10
To restore the Registry on Windows 10 manually, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the computer will reboot, and Windows 10 should start correctly.
You are in the correct drive letter if you see the Windows folder. If not, return to step 5 and try another drive letter. Change D in the command with the correct drive letter for your scenario.
We are focusing this guide on Windows 10, but the concept should also work on Windows 8.1 and 7. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
