Windows has had the ability to separately back up and restore its Registry — the essential internal database of software settings — since Windows 98. But do Registry backups still make sense in the era of Windows 10/11?
Plus: A subscriber seeks clarification of the difference between a Windows Recovery Disk and the Windows Recovery Environment.
And: A subscriber asks for help tracking down a long-forgotten family photo that was unexpectedly displayed by the Windows lock screen slideshow!
Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (19.13.0, 2022-03-28).
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- MICROSOFT 365: License and registration, please
- ON SECURITY: Check your defenses
- FREEWARE SPOTLIGHT: WA2L/WinTools — hot-rodding Windows!
- PATCH WATCH: How Windows feature releases have changed
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