I too use CCleaner but I don't use the 'Registry' button

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"Wingwong Woo" <ww@spamtrap.invalid> wrote in message
news:2opnk.171953$gc5.99810@pd7urf2no...
> "John Barnett MVP" <freelance@invalid.invalid> wrote in
> news:A2EDC16C-3D4B-4E71-BA8B-59B56D517F5A@microsoft.com:
>
>> The best advice that anyone can give you is this:
>>
>> If you are not competent enough to manually edit the registry, then
>> leave well alone.
>>
>> In general registry repair software usually ends up causing more
>> trouble than it 'apparently' cures. My advise is stay well clear of
>> them.
>>
>
> Sometimes you need to though because some ****ware has caused an issue in
> the registry. I use CrapCleaner as it has a very safe reg cleaner and I
> need it to easily clean my system of left over temp files, cookies etc. on
> occasion.