How to launch Windows' RegEdit with certain path?

Question

How do I launch Windows\' RegEdit with certain path located, like \"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\VisualStudio\\8.0\", so I don\'t have to do the clic

Answer 1

If the main goal is just to avoid "the clicking", then in Windows 10 you can just type or paste the destination path into RegEdit's address bar and hit enter.

The Computer\ prefix here is added automatically. It will also work if you simply type or paste a path starting with e.g. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\....