User's Manual

Check for errors
Checks the surface of your hard disk and your file system structure for errors and fixes them to prevent data loss.
(See also How to Check your Hard Disk, p. 96.)
Securely delete data
Gives you three options for deleting your files or folders so that they cannot be restored, even by professionals.
(See also How to Securely Delete Data, p. 90.)
Restore deleted files
Searches your hard disk and mobile data carriers for deleted files and restores them.
(See also How to Search for Deleted Files, p. 102.)
Find and delete large amounts of data
Allows you to find and delete large amounts of data on your storage media, so as to create more disk space.
(See also How to Run an Analysis, p. 84.)
Usage Data
Clean up Windows and programs
Searches for files, protocols, history lists, backup files and temporary files that are not needed and that can be
safely removed from the hard disk without any negative impact on your system.
(See also How to Clean Up Windows and Programs, p. 79.)
Clean up browser
Cleans up the cache, cookies and Internet history of your browser, reliably removing traces of your surfing activ-
ities.
(See also How to Clean Up Your Browser.)
Remove broken shortcuts
Searches your system for shortcuts and references that are no longer valid and deletes them. This prevents error
messages when these references are called up.
(See also How to Remove Broken Shortcuts, p. 68.)
Registry
Defragment
Rewrites the central database of your Windows system (the registry), eliminating gaps and structural errors to
create a more stable system.
(See also How to Defragment the Registry, p. 65.)
Clean
Specifically searches for faulty entries in the central database of your Windows system (the registry) and repairs
or removes them to create a more stable system.
(See also How to Clean the Registry, p. 58.)
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