All users who like to customize Windows, install experimental programs, modify registry keys and use optimization tools, can keep in their pocket a simple tool that, in case of problems, is able to report all the registry keys and the configuration of the Windows services to their original values . In practice, you reset the Windows system without touching installed programs and files.
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RefreshPC is a small tool for Windows that allows you to restore registry values and all Windows services to their default state.
In this way, all the customizations made and all the changes made to the system are swept away, making Windows return as it had just been installed.
However, Refresh PC does not work to correct problems and malfunctions of programs, nor does it solve problems caused by viruses, unless this has been removed.
RefreshPC is different from system restore and has nothing to do with Windows 8's reinitialization and recovery options.
All programs remain intact and unchanged, the only thing that is reset is every customization made to the computer by changing values in the registry.
For example, therefore Refresh PC should reset every Internet Explorer customization, every tweak made for the Windows shell, changes to Windows Explorer and to the desktop and other Windows components and tools to the default values.
RefreshPC also returns all Windows services to their default state (as regards the automatic, manual or disabled start options).
RefreshPC also takes care of cleaning up all temporary folders and prefetch files.
Refresh PC is a free program for all versions of Windows, to be used only when needed and knowing what is being done.
For more options on how to reset Windows by returning to the initial settings .
In the case of viruses, Windows Repair All In One can be used to restore files and system settings after a malware
