INFORMATICS

How to export PUTTY sessions list

By default PuTTY stores the session information in the registry on Windows machine.

If the sessions are stored in computer, you can transfer them to another computer by exporting the appropriate registry key.

registry key with saved sessions - HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions

rapid export the registry key

regedit /e "%userprofile%\desktop\putty-reg.reg" HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Simontatham\PuTTY\Sessions

registry key has been saved on your desktop

Take this file and run on the computer where you want to import sessions

another way to export the registry is doing it manually

open registry

Start -> regedit go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\

right click on Sessions and export registry key to file.