Tag Results For: registry

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RegMerge: Compare Registry Files With Windows Registry & Merge Changes

Windows Registry is a database that is used to store the configuration settings of Windows native system utilities and user applications. It includes default settings for the operating system components and information related to hardware connected to the computer. Back in January, we covered an application for Windows called RegFromApp, which let users monitor the [...] (more…)

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UserAssistView: View All Applications & Links Opened By Any PC User

UserAssistView is a portable application to find which programs are being run behind your back on your PC. It is developed by Nirsoft, a renowned developer for making light weight, simple and highly efficient programs for its users. This multilingual application provides useful information regarding different aspects of all the applications currently eating your computer’s [...] (more…)

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Remove Programs & Their Registry Keys Using Install Monitor

When you install an application, a lot of registry values are created and added to your system along with the installation files. These registry values do not always get removed when you uninstall the application. For instance, if you download and install a software which provides you with context menu support, the context menu entries [...] (more…)

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KIOSK Enterprise: Easily Configure PCs To Run Them in Kiosk Mode

Kiosk mode is a minimalist mode for computer programs, which restricts the user’s rights on a computer. This mode is used for public and enterprise computers, where user privileges are reduced to avoid system issues or data theft by the end user. For example, public information computers in pedestrian zones and museums are often run [...] (more…)

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Monitor & Export Registry Changes Made By A Process Using RegFromApp

Windows Registry is an operating system database that stores the configuration settings in Windows. It contains settings for operating system components, as well as information about hardware. RegFromApp is a portable application for Windows from NirSoft, which monitors the changes made to registry by any selected application. The application allows you to create a standard [...] (more…)

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Optimize, Tweak & Clean Windows PC With Toolwiz Care

Toolwiz Care is a comprehensive system tune up application that comes with a large collection of system utilities and optimization tools, all designed to clean, optimize and tweak components of your computer for better performance. Toolwiz Care includes a set of 40 different tools, including registry cleaner, disk analyzer, startup and boot time optimizer, process manager, [...] (more…)

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Add & Edit Items From ‘New’ Context Menu With New Menu Editor

The conventional method to add or delete a file type from the New context menu available in right-click menu involves editing Windows registry, and we all know how dangerous that can be for novice users. If you want to avoid messing up the Windows registry, you can use New Menu Editor. It is a context [...] (more…)

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Calculate And Check Integrity Of Files & Registry With Object Monitor

Checking the integrity of a file lets you know if the file is corrupt or not. Object Monitor is an open source application which allows you to check the integrity of your files and registry keys. The application will let you use different algorithms for checking integrity such as CRC16, MD5, SHA1 and Size. You [...] (more…)

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Tweak Windows To Increase PC Performance With Simple Performance Boost

Simple Performance Boost is a Windows tweaking tool to increase speed and stability of your system. This application allows you to toggle only the safest tweaks that do not compromise the security or functioning of your system. You can turn the tweaks on and off any time you like. Moreover, it also creates a backup [...] (more…)

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CleanAfterMe: Clean Files, Registry Entries Created During Routine Tasks

You may know that a string of junk registries is created for every application that you install or run on your PC. Same is the case with using web browsers which download and store cookies, history, temporary files, etc. on your PC. NirSoft’s CleanAfterMe is a portable application to clean registry entries and temporary files [...] (more…)

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Delete Startup Items Which Are Added By Programs Without Your Permission

Many a times when we install an application, it registers itself to start at system startup without asking us. This results in slow down of the Windows startup time. It can be quite a hassle to individually locate the advanced options of each application to prevent them from starting at Windows startup. In such as case [...] (more…)

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Get Registry Read/Write Access In Windows Phone 7.5 Mango [How To]

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango was launched merely a few days ago, but the untiring developers and hackers of the WP7 community are working overtime to keep pace  with this latest platform as it reveals its full potential. In WP7 development a crucial milestone is the ability to modify and add to the registry values of [...] (more…)

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Registry Editor And Near Root Access For Samsung Windows Phone 7 Devices

Owners of Samsung Windows Phone 7 devices are in for quite a treat. So far Windows Phone 7 devices have proved quite adamant in allowing us registry or root access. If your phone is developer unlocked, Heathcliff74 has put together an app called WP7 Root Tools which has hopefully sparked of the drive towards total [...] (more…)

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WinMate Is All-in-One PC Performance Optimizer And Tweaker

WinMate is a Windows optimization utility which is developed by T55.net to enhance and speed up overall PC performance by tweaking with various Windows native functions. Since the application developer has attempted to address all known PC-related problems and issues in this product, it comes with a wide range of system-specific repairs which you can [...] (more…)

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Reduce Windows Registry Index Size With Simple Defragmentation

We have previously reviewed a list of registry optimization & defragmentation utilities, such as, Simnet Registry Defrag, QuickSys RegDefrag, and Registry Life, the first two tools are designed especially to make registry data contiguous while latter is an advanced tool for cleaning & optimizing registry. Today we have come across WinMend Registry Defrag – an [...] (more…)