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Just like files on your hard disk drive, registry keys all have their own place, and it’s best it’s kept that way to avoid stability issues. Long term usage of the computer can fragment the system registry, and it is up to specialized applications like Simnet Registry Defrag 2011 to check for any issues and attempt to fix them.

As the name clearly points out, the application’s core function is to put system registries under the scope and perform defragment operation in order to optimize and save some disk space. The visual design wants to make sure you don’t have a hard time accommodating with the set of features, although there’s isn’t that much to look at in the first place.

Since you have to deal with system registries, it’s best to create a backup just in case something unexpected happens. Luckily, the application gives you the possibility to have a system restore point created before attempting to defragment the system registries. What’s more, it’s recommended to cease any activity so that other programs don’t interfere with registries in the process.

The status tab is where all the action takes place, with little to no info provided, other than the last time you performed such an operation. Initiating the process can take some time, depending on the damage and fragmentation of the registries.

Updates are shown in real time, so you can take a look at how it all goes. When done, the application lets you view keys which aren’t quite in their place in a HTML file. Be sure to take the process to the end, because moving your attention to a different section of the application forces you to start over. Damage is shown in percentage, with an estimated space saving value.

Bottom line is that system registries are an important part of Windows, and although it’s best not to mess with it directly, you can rely on Simnet Registry Defrag 2011 to bring a little order. It takes little time from start to end, with minimum effort on your behalf, real time display of results, an option to export the related log file.