Before I say anything else, let me state one thing. RoseCitySoftware, the developer of Registry First Aid, has a very bad reputation on WOT. Typically I would never post about freebies from developers that have such feedback about them. However, this particular freebie is through Avanquest, a trusted source of software. I am only posting about this freebie because I trust that Avanquest has made sure the program it not malicious.
That said, like the name implies, Registry First Aid is a registry cleaning program. Here is a description of Registry First Aid, list of benefits, and list of features as per Avanquest:
To get Registry First Aid 7 Platinum for free, follow these simple directions:
Version being given out for free: v7.1.1 Build 1746
Free updates: Unknown
Supported OS: Windows 98 and higher
Update: Apparently this freebie is for 32-bit users only. Thanks everyone who posted below about this!
Download size: 4 MB
Note: Unless specifically stated otherwise in this articlee, Registry First Aid 7 Platinum has not been tested or reviewed by dotTech (aside from checking to make sure this promotion is valid). Please do not take this post as an endorsement/rejection or review of the program. This article is simply to inform about the availability of this program as a freebie. dotTech cannot vouch for the quality (or lack thereof) of Registry First Aid 7 Platinum.
- Visit the promotion page and fill out the form:
The promotion page is in German (the program will be in English) so if you don’t speak German, here is a rough translation:
If you registered properly you will get a confirmation message, like this one:
- Check the inbox of the e-mail address you registered with. There should be an e-mail from kontakt@avanquest.de with the subject of Ihre Registry First Aid Seriennummer: E-Mail-Bestätigung?. In the e-mail there will be a link you need to follow to confirm your registration:
Click on the link or copy + paste in your browser URL bar.
- Once you visit the link, the webpage that opens will display your registration key:
Copy the registration code because you will need it soon.
- Download and install Registry First Aid 7 Platinum.
- After installation run Registry First Aid 7 Platinum and register it by going to Help Menu -> Enter Registration Key:
You have to enter the registration code you got in the Serial number box, but you can enter whatever you want in the User name box.
- Enjoy!
If you have trouble getting Registry First Aid 7 Platinum for free, post below and other dotTechies and I will try to help.
Thanks Roy!