XP Registry Cleaner 2.0 - User Guide and FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions - XP Registry Cleaner

1. What is the Windows Registry?
   The Windows registry is a database in Windows used to store information your computer needs to run properly. It controls applications, user settings, and hardware devices. The registry is constantly being referenced by programs while they run. The Windows registry is a vital part of Windows. If it's damaged your registry can cause your whole system to become corrupted. Old, unused registry entries can slow down your computer and hurt its performance.
   
   
2. Why do you need to clean your Windows Registry?
   Your Windows registry grows every time you use your computer as it stores more and more information. A lot of the information in the registry becomes obsolete and gradually becomes cluttered and fragmented. As your registry grows, it can degrade the performance of the your entire system and cause many different software problems.