Registry Tuner: Repair Registry Problems

To access:

From the Individual Tools pane, click Repair Problems and then click Start next to Repair Registry Problems.

What it does:

The Repair Registry Problems wizard removes invalid and obsolete data references from the registry.

Why use it:

The registry is vital to your computer's ability to run correctly and when it becomes corrupted, overall degraded performance occurs. It is recommended that specialized software be used to make registry changes, rather than making manual changes. (Read more about registry optimization.)

Instructions:

The wizard has several screens to guide you through the process. Click a screen name below for more information:

Operation Mode

If you select one of the Automatic modes, the following screen displays:

Optimize and Repair

If you select the Advanced/Custom mode, the following screens display:

Related tasks:

To have System Mechanic automatically repair registry problems when detected, enable Automatically repair registry problems on the Automated Tasks pane.