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Windows registry data
File type: Text file, Configuration file, System file, Email attachment blocked file
Files with reg extension can be usually found as Windows registry files, special files that contain exported registry entries that can be uploaded to the system.
Found 2 different file type records with the same reg filename suffix.
File type category:
Text file
Configuration file
System file
Email attachment blocked file
Date updated: December 31, 2024
File extension reg is associated with the Microsoft Windows operating system and it is used for files that contains Windows Registry entries.
Windows Registry is system database of options, settings and configurations for operating system and installed applications.
Typically, .reg file (also known as Registration entries) is in a text-based human-readable format for storing portions of the registry keys. These files are viewable in text editor, such as Windows Notepad, Notepad++ etc.
Windows 2000 and later NT-based operating systems contains Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 and uses Unicode-based .reg files.
Windows 9x and NT 4.0 have installed REGEDIT 4 and .reg files are ANSI-based. Windows 9x format Ansi-based REG files are compatible with Windows 2000 and later NT-based systems.
You can handle the reg files with the use of regedit.exe, which is part of Windows OS.
A .reg file can also be viewed in any text editor.
Registry files are not meant to be converted to anything else. But since they are basically text files, you can work with them that much.
Software applications that can open reg files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software applications that can edit reg files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software capable of saving reg files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Software apps that create reg files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import reg files:
Software apps that export reg files:
Software apps that backup reg files:
Software apps that recover reg files:
Software apps that manage or store settings in reg files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving reg files:
Microsoft Windows
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File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 10, 2019
The reg file extension is sometimes used for files that store any registration key, serial number, and other user registration information for a certain program, created when registration is completed.
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