Note:Windows registryis vital to your rig.
Any wrong operations to the registry could damage your Windows installation and render your setup unbootable.
So, remember toback up the registrybefore doing any changes to it.
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Fix 1.
Right-smack the file to open it in Notepad or other text editors.
If the first line is blank, you better delete the blank line.

If it still exists, just try the next way.
Are your files get deleted when left-clicking?
Fix 2.

Check the Permission to Modify the Registry
Step 1.
Right-click theWindows logokey to selectRun.
In the new window, typeregeditand pressEnter.
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ClickYesin theUser Account Control window.
Right-pick the registry key you want to obtain permission and selectPermissions.
Step 3. verify your user account has theFull Controlaccess level.

If not, you’re free to clickAddto configure your account.
ClickSelect a principalin the upper left corner.
In the pop-up window, punch in your user account name and clickOK.
Check the checkbox ofFull Controland clickOK.
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