User Guide

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Whenyou rebuildt heR egistryus ingtheRegis tryW izard TuneU p option,the
current Registry files are saved in your Windows directory as system.hlx
and user.hlx. In the unlikely event that yo u encounter any problems in
Windows after a tune up, you can restore your original Registryby pressing
F5 when you see the Starting W indows message when you boot, and by then
typing REGUNDO at the C:> prompt.
After you select Tune -up and click the Next > b utton in the Registry Wizard,
it displays the Reg istry Wizard - Op tim ize dialo g box ask ing you to exit all
currently running programs before you continue.
To tune up the Registry:
1. Exit all programs that are running. Be sure you check the taskbar and
close anyprograms that you ’ve minimized as well.
2. Click N ext >.
Registry Wizard d isplays a message explaining that a new copy of your
Registryhasbeencreated,andyouneedtorestartWindowstoapplythe
new Registry.
3. Click Finish.
4. Click the Start button and choose the Shut Down command.
5. Select the Restart the Computer option. Then click Yes to restart
Windows and apply the new Registry.
Registry Pro
RegistryPro (for Windows95/98 only) lets youperform advanced editing ofthe
valueentriesforkeyhandles(thetoplevelfolders)andtheirsubordinatechild
keys in the W indows 95/98 Registry database. With Registry Pro, you can
troubleshoot and repair start-u p files defined as entries in the Registry. You
can import and export registry files, find entries containing specified text, or
find orphans (entries for pr o grams that have mo ved or no longer exist).
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TIP: Choose Key Info from the Help menu to get information on any
selected key.
Finding a Registry entry
Choose the F ind command from the Search menu (or press CTRL-F3). T hen
enterthevaluet o search for,select whereto search,what todisplay,andother
search options. Then click Find.