RegGenie Review

RegGenie

Introduction

The speed and performance of your computer is exclusively a function of the hardware, namely the processor or the memory. It is also a function of how well the Windows registry is optimized within your operating system. The Windows registry is the master database that stores information about practically every single piece of hardware or software that has ever been associated with your computer. This includes device drivers, installed programs, document file types, hardware settings, and much more. Windows constantly reads from and writes to this database for a myriad of operations. Therefore it is extremely important that the searches that are performed against the Windows registry are highly optimized for speed, and efficient retrieval of information. Over the course of time, however the Windows registry database can grow to become extremely large, and data integrity errors can start creeping into the registry. Both of these problems can cause searches against the registry to slow down or time out completely, thus causing your system to become unstable, to freeze, or the crash, or for application loading times to slowdown in general. This is where RegGenie software comes into the picture.

Software Uses

RegGenie falls into the category of Windows system optimization utilities. Its primary purpose is to scan the Windows registry for errors (such as referential integrity issues, obsolete entries, or entries that need updating) and actually fixes these issues, right on the fly, in real time, during software execution. In addition, RegGenie can also be used to optimize the Windows registry by compacting it down to a more streamlined size. What will happen as a result of these operations is that the Windows operating system, its software, and hardware can search the Windows registry more quickly and efficiently to retrieve the information it seeks or to modify entries that require updating.

Features

Extremely easy to install and configure for most average computer users.
Runs seamlessly in the background on an automatic, scheduled basis without the need for any required user intervention.
Yields substantial performance boosts instantly in real time.

Unique Features

Scans entire Windows registry and repairs any errors it finds immediately in real-time without the need for rebooting the computer.
Compresses the Windows registry through a registry “defragmentation” process.
Keeps track of scan history and the number of errors found, for monitoring and reporting purposes.
Allows you save backups of the registry to revert to or refer to in case it is required.
Software can be programmed to ignore certain registry keys.

Ease of Use

RegGenie is designed for ease of use by average computer users, although there are some advanced features that are reserved for people who are more technically savvy with the Windows registry. The software can be configured to run automatically at scheduled intervals, so it truly a background process that runs on an automatic basis. It can be configured to either automatically fix errors or to only warn you that errors were found.

Conclusion

If you are experience slowness or instability problems with your computer overall, then it might be a good time to optimize your Windows system registry with RegGenie.