Frequently Asked Questions
What platforms does Registry Washer run on?
Registry Washer runs on Microsoft Windows 95, 98, Me, NT4, 2000, XP and 2003.
Is Registry Washer targeted for novice or advanced users?
Registry Washer was designed to be as simple to use as possible. Making it suitable for novice and advanced users.
What does Registry Washer do?
Windows registry develop large number of registry errors that can cause our Windows to crash, low performance and many other Windows problems. These problems can occur for many reasons including but not limited to registry entries left-behind after the un-installation or incorrect removal of software, missing or corrupt hardware drivers, or orphaned startup programs.
Registry Washer safely scan your entire Windows registry using Registry Washer robust searching algorithm for errors, any invalid entries and provides you with a list of all registry errors found, you can then choose to selectively clean each item or automatically repair them all.
In addition with Registry Washer tools you can easily search inside your Windows registry, detect and manage Internet Explorer components installed on your machine and manage your windows startup items with Registry Washer registry tools.
How I can upgrade Registry Washer?
If you are upgrading from a previous version of Registry Washer, you do not need to un-install Registry Washer. All you have to do is:
A. Run Registry Washer
B. From the Registry Washer main screen - lower left corner please click on Help >> Live Update
C. Now you should be able to see Registry Washer - Live Update wizard, please follow the wizard to check for the latest updates.
Can I schedule Registry Washer to run at a certain time?
Yes. Registry Washer schedule feature allow you to set Registry Washer to run automatically on specific intervals or on Windows startup. In addition you can set Registry Washer to automatically scan or scan and fix errors found and select registry section to be included inside the scheduled scan process.
Registry Washer appear to freeze during its scan process. What's wrong?
Although Registry Washer may appear to freeze, please be assured that it is still running. Reason Registry Washer may appear frozen is that occasionally Registry Washer needs additional time to build its invalid entry list inside the scan results window. Other than this any other scan or scan and repair process will occur within an acceptable time frame (normally within just a few minutes).
Registry Washer appear to freeze at a specific key in my Windows registry. Ex. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\... What's wrong?
Please disable all resident, auto-protect or real time Anti Virus software you might be using as this can significantly affect the time Registry Washer take in its scanning process. If the problem persists, please submit a support ticket by clicking here. Please describe in detail the problem that is occurring and the name and version of your antivirus software.
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