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Troubleshooting a Corrupted Registry

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From our short exploration of Process Monitor, you can appreciate that for every piece of software that is installed or run on and even removed from a PC, the system will write, query, or delete entries in the Windows Registry. It is therefore vital that you maintain the Registry carefully and ensure that it is kept in good working order.

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Halsey, M., Bettany, A. (2015). Troubleshooting a Corrupted Registry. In: Windows Registry Troubleshooting. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0992-9_3

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