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How to fix registry errors?

Feb 22, 2016 11:00PM PST

How to fix registry errors?

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Well if it's happening when running an app
Feb 23, 2016 4:35AM PST

then you can reinstall the app. I use CCleaner to clean out the registry.

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Re: registry errors
Feb 23, 2016 5:12AM PST

That depends. But please start with defining what a 'registry error' is for you.

There are programs that find hundreds of socalled 'errors' in a brand new registry as it comes out of a Windows install, and clearly, since Windows runs without any issues then, iit aren't errors at all, just a kind of misunderstanding by the makers of such programs.

Kees

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re:How to fix registry errors?
Feb 23, 2016 6:10PM PST

Google registry cleaner programs , there are a lot of different programs available online,find one that will work for you and that has good reviews from other users . These programs simple and easy.

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So far, all registry repair apps have done more damage than
Feb 23, 2016 6:37PM PST

Good. Let's hear from the op what is going on first.