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WinTools.net is a suite of tools for increasing operating system performance. WinTools.net cleanly removes unwanted software from disk drives and dead references from the Windows registry. WinTools.net puts you in control of the Windows start up process, memory monitoring and gives you the power to customize desktop and system settings to fit your needs. More…

Alternate Data Streams (ADS) are pieces of info hidden as metadata on files on NTFS drives. They are not visible in Explorer and the size they take up is not reported by Windows. Recent browser hijackers started using ADS to hide their files, and very few anti-malware scanners detect this. Use ADS Scanner to find and remove these streams. More…

XPKonfig ermöglicht das zentrale Setzen von Systemeinstellungen, die z. T. nur über die Registry erfolgen können. Ausführliche Erläuterungen und die Möglichkeit der direkten Verzweigung in den entsprechenden Registryeintrag bieten Interessierten wichtige Informationen. Die aktuellen Systemeinstellungen können ausgedruckt oder als HTML-Report angezeigt werden. Über eine REG-Datei können Sie die alle Einstellungen schnell wiederherstellen. More…

Delete, add or modify files and programs you want to be started with the system automatically. Additionally, you can add customized entries that start only 1x per week, every 5 minutes, every 2nd of the month, only on Friday or whatever you want. Start your Defrag tool every 50 days, open a picture of your daughter on her birthday ... This unique feature makes 1-abc.net Startup Booster to much more than just a conventional Windows startup tool! More…

Windows and nearly all other software that is installed on it produce temporary data. Unfortunately there are not many programs that really take care about consequences of saving temporary files to different places, with different extensions or without always deleting when possible or necessary. 1-abc.net Hard Drive Washer does what all these programs forget. It searches for these unnecessary files and offers you to delete them. More…