subject: Fix Registry Errors - Fix system Errors That Are Slowing Down Your Computer In Minutes [print this page] Fix Registry Errors - Fix system Errors That Are Slowing Down Your Computer In Minutes
Registry problems can occur anytime, seemingly for no reason. Something that worked before may suddenly hang, or even refuse to open altogether. Fixing your computer registry sounds like a very complicated thing to do but it is not. It is really very simple once you know how and you don't have to be a computer expert to fix registry errors
The registry in your computer is like a huge data base, or filing system where every piece of information about your computer is kept.
When there are in errors or problems in the registry windows will not know how to run programs, will be unable use devices, desktop settings and program settings will be lost and error messages will start appearing.
Windows cannot fix registry files by itself. If the problem gets too bad, you will get a 'registry error' warning that you need to fix registry errors.
there are two ways to fix these problems. Manually or automatically.
One example of a registry error is when you try to remove a program from add and remove programs and it will not uninstall. The solution here is as follows.
1. Find the directory for the application and delete all the files in the directory. Delete the directory.
2. Go To windows start menu then run and type in regedt32.
3. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE then software and find the program folder and delete it.
3. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER then software and find the folder for the application and then delete this folder.
4. Next you need to remove the application entry from add and remove programs and you do this by navigating to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE then software then Microsoft then windows then CurrentVersion then uninstall and find the folder for the application and then delete the folder.
Having to do that every time you want to fix registry errors is time consuming and if you make a mistake windows will not run anymore.
The second way to fix all these errors and the quickest is with a free registry scanner or a system scanner. You can download one and run it in windows without touching the registry yourself. and with a system scanner you can also scan for other errors including spyware and malware on your system. This will quickly find any errors that are slowing down your computer and preventing you removing programs or changing settings in windows.
Click here to scan your computer now and find out what is causing it to run slow or produce errors.