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reg save — Save a registry key, its subkeys and values to a native `.hiv` file. More information: <https://lear

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Problem

How to use the reg save command: Save a registry key, its subkeys and values to a native .hiv file. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/reg-save>.

Solution

reg save — Save a registry key, its subkeys and values to a native .hiv file. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/reg-save>.

Save a registry key, its subkeys and values to a specific file:

reg save {{key_name}} {{path\to\file.hiv}}

Forcefully (assuming [y]es) overwrite an existing file:

reg save {{key_name}} {{path\to\file.hiv}} /y

Code Snippets

Save a registry key, its subkeys and values to a specific file

reg save {{key_name}} {{path\to\file.hiv}}

Forcefully (assuming [y]es) overwrite an existing file

reg save {{key_name}} {{path\to\file.hiv}} /y

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tldr-pages: windows/reg save

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