| Over the past twelve years working as a software | | | | corrected all of the following issues: |
| developer, I have always found it surprising how few | | | | - Correct Windows Errors |
| people take the time to ensure their computer keeps | | | | - Stop Blue Screens |
| running smoothly. Clutter from unnecessary files, | | | | - Stop Computer freezes |
| invalid directories, and other damaging data can | | | | - Increase Startup/Shutdown speed |
| cause serious damage to the computer registry and | | | | - Fix Installer Errors |
| cause problems like: computer crashes, strange | | | | - Avoid Reboot Screens |
| errors, and extreme slowdowns in | | | | - Correct Program Crashes |
| performance. Most users purchase and install | | | | - Fix the Extreme Sluggishness |
| anti-virus software but they don't bother with a | | | | - Fix Driver Errors |
| simple registry cleaner that keeps their machine | | | | - Delete Invalid Shortcuts |
| healthy and ready-to-use. With so many registry | | | | - Correct DLL/MSI Errors |
| cleaners on the market today let's take a moment to | | | | - Fix Corrupt Registry Entries |
| talk what it is they can and can't do for you. | | | | - Easy of Use - Software shouldn't require a degree |
| First, a registry cleaner is NOT solution for virus | | | | to use it. A good registry cleaner should be simple |
| protection or for AdWare/SpyWare scanning. These | | | | enough that even the least technical user can use it. |
| types of issues are different than registry and | | | | - Customer Support - Good software companies |
| corrupted data problems. You should have these | | | | should provide support to their customers, and should |
| tools as well, but separate from your registry | | | | respond quickly to support enquiries. They should also |
| scanning software. | | | | properly document their software to make it simple |
| Second, NOT everyone will need a registry scanner. | | | | to find the information yourself. |
| If you only turn your PC on once a month to play a | | | | - Worked to Clean a Window PC - We used a |
| game of solitaire, then you needn't worry, your | | | | corrupted desktop PC running Windows Vista (64-bit) |
| computer will be fine. If you are like most of us | | | | Home edition for this test. |
| though, and you use your PC more than once a | | | | - Worked to Clean a Laptop - The laptop we used in |
| week, it's a whole different story. | | | | the tests was an extremely error-prone computer |
| Third, a registry cleaner IS a comprehensive system | | | | that ran Windows XP Professional. |
| scanner that will work to clean your windows | | | | - Worked to Clean a Mac running Windows - Mac |
| registry and correct file corruption problems on your | | | | users also run Windows and to ensure that it would |
| computer. Your registry cleaner works to correct | | | | work we also tested on a Mac running Windows XP. |
| issues and speed up that corrupted PC by at least | | | | - Overall Rating - Our rating overall when taking all of |
| 30%. Some uses have reported speed increases in | | | | the above factors into account. |
| the range of 60-70% and that isn't even accounting | | | | To ensure all of our tests were performed under the |
| for the countless hours of frustration saved by | | | | same conditions, after each test we restored the |
| ridding the PC of major errors. These advantages | | | | computer's their original problematic condition , and |
| continue if you run the registry cleaner once a | | | | then moved on to the next tool. |
| month. | | | | Below I have shared the result of our testing for the |
| Fourth, if you choose the wrong registry cleaning | | | | top four registry cleaners. The clear winner from our |
| solution you can do your PC more harm than good! | | | | testing was "RegCure". But the other four products |
| System registries are a complex topic and the | | | | on the list were also solid solutions. |
| software needs to designed by a team of | | | | With any of these solutions you don't need to be a |
| professional developers who are experts in the field. | | | | software developer to keep your computer running |
| It can hardly be called an automated solution if it | | | | like it did when you bought it. The solutions offered |
| hoops your computer entirely! | | | | below are simple, but I will give you my email address |
| Along with the other developers on my team, we | | | | () in case you have any questions. |
| have evaluated the top four registry cleaners in the | | | | Once you get your Registry Cleaner running, please |
| industry based on the following criteria: | | | | do let me know (email above) how well it worked |
| - Registry Repair - How well the registry cleaner | | | | for you. Also let me be the first to congratulate you |
| corrected our issues. In this case we didn't just | | | | and cleaning your registry without taking the time to |
| evaluate the software for how well it cleaned the | | | | earn a computer degree. |
| system registry. We evaluated it for how well it | | | | To keeping your computer error free... |