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Troubleshooting Registry and Malware in Windows 11

This course will teach you how to manage and troubleshoot registry, malware, and ransomware problems in Windows 11.

Advanced
1h 15m

Created by Mike Halsey

Last Updated Nov 13, 2026

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Troubleshooting Registry and Malware in Windows 11

This course will teach you how to manage and troubleshoot registry, malware, and ransomware problems in Windows 11.

Advanced
1h 15m

Created by Mike Halsey

Last Updated Nov 13, 2026

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At the core of keeping Windows 11 PCs healthy is knowing what to do when the registry breaks or malware slips in. In this course, Troubleshooting Registry and Malware in Windows 11, you’ll gain the ability to manage the Windows Registry and solve malware problems. First, you’ll explore the Windows Registry Editor and Registry Files. Next, you’ll discover the file and folder structure of the Windows OS and what’s really important. Finally, you’ll learn how to manually remove malware infections from a PC. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of registry and malware troubleshooting needed to repair many complex problems with Windows 11 PCs.

Troubleshooting Registry and Malware in Windows 11
Advanced
1h 15m
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Mike Halsey - Pluralsight course - Troubleshooting Registry and Malware in Windows 11
Mike Halsey
42 courses 4.2 author rating 717 ratings

Mike was first awarded as a Microsoft MVP in 2011 and is a recognized technical expert in the Windows experience and troubleshooting with more than a dozen books published.

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