Registry Mechanic is a Windows software for detecting and repairing damaged registry entries. It helps you optimize overall computer performance and improve system stability. Instruments for clearing up personal data from the hard drive to maintain privacy are available as well.

Main capabilities

After starting the application users can perform a full system scan to locate problematic areas. There are flexible operation parameters for selecting custom registry sections and configuring a whitelist of entries that will be unaffected by the optimization process. Users are able to scan all Windows fonts, shared DLLs, virtual devices and file extensions.

It is possible to compact the registry for reducing its size and improving overall performance. Moreover, there are options for removing unwanted programs from the Windows startup list. This functionality is helpful for improving system boot times.

Privacy tools

This utility provides options for permanently erasing files without the possibility of restoring them with Handy Recovery or another similar program.

You are able to delete lists of recently opened files, browsing history, temporary files and other personal information from the hard drive. Additionally, there are instruments for clearing sensitive data from various third-party apps.

Please note that Registry Mechanic is a paid tool. The free trial version can repair up to 6 damaged entries.

Features

offers you instruments for fixing corrupted system registry items;
free to download and use;
it is possible to exclude certain sections from the scan;
users can permanently erase sensitive data from the hard drive;
compatible with all modern versions of Windows.