The Windows Registry is a database that is hierarchical in nature and stores configuration settings and options on Microsoft Windows operating system. It contains settings for low-level operating system components and for applications running on the platform that have opted to use the registry. The kernel, device drivers, services, user interface and third party applications can all make use of the registry. The registry also provides a means to access counters for profiling system performance.
As downloading and installing of applications grow so does the windows registry in size which results in low performance and slow working of the operating system. To avoid this user should clean-up windows registry regularly.
As downloading and installing of applications grow so does the windows registry in size which results in low performance and slow working of the operating system. To avoid this user should clean-up windows registry regularly.