Is there a risk of data loss when troubleshooting error 709 in Regedit?

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Is there a risk of data loss when troubleshooting error 709 in Regedit?
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Yes, there's a potential risk. Incorrect modifications to the registry can lead to system instability or data loss. Always back up your registry before making changes (File -> Export in Regedit). Create a system restore point before proceeding.