Tweaking PC Repair PRO
Take your PC performance to the next level.
Tweaking will help you fix known Windows problems, broken updates, clean junk files, and much more. Tweak your PC and bring it back to optimal performance!
Boost your PC performance and take it to the next level
With over 20 years at the forefront of optimizing Windows, Tweaking knows exactly what your PC needs to thrive.
Repair Windows Updates
Fix issues caused by broken updates for Windows.
No-stress updates
Fix Registry issues
Optimize your Registry and fix incorrect or corrupt entries, keys, and permissions.
Clean and optimized
Advanced back-up
Create system restore points and backup the Registry before making changes, so you can easily revert to the previous state.
Save and reload
Avoid infections
Keep Windows Defender and Firewall running smoothly while repairing damage left by previous malware infections.
Safeguard and restore
Dodge Internet issues
Repair Proxy and DNS settings to re-establish the full power of your internet connection.
Keep it going
Register System Files
- Registers all DLL and OCX files from the System32, SysWOW64, and other system folders after corruption or file replacements, so your PC can run programs without errors.
Remove Bogus Policies Set by Malware
- Remove most of the policies set by malware and viruses. Such as disabling the task manager, hiding the desktop, hijacking programs, or blocking your antivirus.
Remove Temp Files
- Keep your hard drive clean and free-up space by deleting unnecessary Windows temporary files that build up over time.
Repair .lnk (Shortcuts) File Association
- Viruses and other system errors can replace the file extension associations for shortcuts, resulting in all shortcuts having a .lnk extension. Run this tweak to restore the correct extensions.
Repair CD/DVD Missing/Not Working
- Solves the problem of unrecognized CD or DVD drives on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 8, by updating the drivers or completely reinstalling the drive from scratch.
Repair Hosts File
- This will restore the windows hosts file back to default. Some viruses and infections will add sites to the hosts file to keep you from going to those sites.
Repair Icons
- When the Windows icon database is corrupted, it can display blank or jumbled icons. This tweak restores all the original icons. Note: This may also overwrite manual changes to icons.
Repair Internet Explorer
- Getting a blank homepage, strange settings, or other IE errors, repair Internet Explorer to its original state.
Repair MDAC & MS Jet
- Repair all problems relating to database platforms MDAC and Microsoft Jet, so programs that require these databases run without errors.
Repair MSI (Windows Installer)
- This will try to repair the Windows Installer (MSI).
Repair Print Spooler
- Resets your printer by replacing the spooler service reg keys and run the following commands: net stop spooler, del /F /Q %systemroot%\System32\spool\PRINTERS\*, and net start spooler.
Repair Proxy Settings
- Many infections will set your proxy settings to keep you from getting to websites. Repair Proxy Settings will turn the proxy off in the system.
Repair Volume Shadow Copy Service
- Unable to create backup copies or snapshots of computer files or volumes using Shadow Copy? Tweaking resets or repairs the Windows service to bring Shadow Copying back to life.
Repair Windows Firewall
- The firewall is built into the system rather deep. And when the firewall becomes corrupt, it can still block outside connections from coming in even when turned off.
Repair Windows Safe Mode
- Replaces damaged registry keys caused by viruses that prevent Windows booting in Safe Mode.
Repair Windows Sidebar/Gadgets
- Fix the built-in Windows widget platform called Gadgets, so the sidebar expands and any missing or failing gadgets load as expected.
Repair Windows Snipping Tool
- Fixes the Windows Snipping Tool when it fails to take screenshots and snips.
Repair Windows Updates
- Repair Windows Updates will reset windows updates and get all the Windows Update files registered.
Repair Winsock & DNS Cache
- Flush and rebuild the Windows Winsock and DNS cache if websites are failing to load due to DNS errors.
Repair WMI
- Repair WMI will repair WMI on the system. WMI is used by many Windows services and 3rd party programs. When WMI becomes corrupt, these services and programs will fail. Windows Firewall and also the Windows Action Center are just a few examples of Windows services & programs that use WMI.
Reset File Permissions
- Incorrect file permissions can prevent user access or stop files, programs, and updates from functioning. Restore the correct file permissions to get Windows running smoothly again.
Reset Registry Permissions
- Reset Registry Permissions will change the owner of the reg keys to Administrators and give admins & system full control. This will not remove any current permissions, it only adds to them.
Restore Important Windows Services
- Windows Services run in the background and are vital for system tasks, programs, and hardware to run correctly. E.g., when the MPSSV service fails, Windows Firewall cannot protect your PC.
Set Windows Services To Default Startup
- Set Windows Services To Default Startup will set the Windows services to their default startup state. This will set the services startup by the "sc config" command and not by the registry.
Unhide Non-System Files
- Sophisticated viruses make use of the Windows hidden files feature to hide in the background or make your files disappear. Run this tweak to make them visible again, while keeping important system files hidden as Windows intended.
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Registry Backup
- A free backup tool that will use the Windows Volume Shadow Copy Service to back up your system registry. By using the Volume Shadow Copy the registry backup program is safer to use.
Advanced System Tweaker
- The central hub for all advanced tweaks and add-ons that can be applied via registry files, commands, VBScript files, and more. Grow your available tweaks to create a performance boasting powerhouse.
Simple System Tweaker
- Applies only the safest tweaks to your system to increase speed and stability. Benefit from faster boot and shutdown times, quicker network file sharing, and a snappier feel to opening Windows programs and other software.
System Information Tool
- System Information is designed to pull information about your system in the fastest possible way. There are three levels of details the program can provide; basic, moderate, and advanced.
Disable or Enable Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
- Disable or Enable Data Execution Prevention (DEP) will allow a user to turn DEP on or off easily. DEP can cause some programs to crash, and as such, you may need to turn it off.
Hardware Identify
- Identify all the known and unknown hardware on your system, so you know what might need upgrading, updated drivers to find, or simply what each piece of hardware is called.
Envelope Printer
- The fast and easy envelope printer template that you didn't even know you needed. Not only will it save and store all the addresses, but it will print the address to easily apply to your envelope.
Auto Assign Drive Letters
- Enable or disable the automount and auto-letter assign feature on Windows drives or remove the previous drive letters assigned to drives no longer hooked to the system.
Disk Error Checking at Next Boot
- When your system next boots it will scan your disk for bad sectors and errors, and repair if possible. This can recover data but might also be a sign of a failing hard drive.
Kill Frozen Programs
- Quickly terminate any programs and processes that are not responding by using keyboard shortcuts rather than the Task Manager. Easily get out of stalled games or programs, and free-up RAM when non-responding processes are causing memory leaks.
Remote Desktop IP Monitor & Blocker
- Keep an eye on any IP that tries to connect to the remote desktop. Log all IPs that try to connect and block those you don’t recognize.
Lookup svchost.exe Tool
- Show all svchost.exe processes on the system and what service each one belongs to. If you have ever noticed svchost.exe in your task manager taking a large amount of memory or high CPU, this lets you know where the problem is.
Registry Compressor
- The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores configuration settings and options for Windows tasks, programs, and hardware. This tool compresses the registry and removes unneeded entries to save space and run more efficiently.
Change DNS Servers
- This program can be used to easily set your computer’s DNS servers. The app is freeware and portable.
