The new Settings app in Windows 11 now offers a myriad of features, like a user-friendly option to enable DNS over HTTPS or customize touchpad gestures. However, there are some hidden features on Windows 11 that can only be enabled, or for that matter, disabled via the good old Registry Editor. It allows you to restore important features that Microsoft has touted for Windows 11 or has hidden from the public. You can also disable resource-hogging services with these best registry hacks on Windows 11. So to learn more, let's dive right in and find the best Windows 11 registry tricks.

We have added the best registry hacks that still work on the latest stable version of Windows 11 (Build 22000.675, May 10) in this article. From restoring old features to customizing UI elements in Windows 11, we have mentioned all the registry tricks you should know in 2022. You can expand the table below and move to the desired section. But before that, make sure to create a restore point by following the steps below.

To be on the safer side, I highly recommend creating a system restore point on Windows 11 before proceeding. If a registry change causes problems on your computer, you can quickly restore your computer to a working state. Here are the steps you need to follow.

1. Press the Windows 11 keyboard shortcut "Windows + R" to open the Run prompt. Here you type sysdm.cpl and press Enter.