Fixing Windows 7 errors can be a tough job if you don’t know where to start. Your system might start showing all sorts of error messages that will just overwhelm you if you tried to fix Windows 7 errors on your own. You might be on a tight deadline or under pressure at work so you need to solve this Windows 7 error as soon as possible to get back on track. Fortunately, there are some simple, tried and true methods that you can do to repair Windows 7 errors quickly and painlessly.

• Reboot your system. Sometimes all it takes is a simple reboot to make your problem go away. In some cases, you might need to hit F8 during booting and pick “Last Known Good Configuration” if you are having trouble starting up your machine. Make sure to save all your work and unplug all unnecessary peripherals before rebooting.

• Do a System Restore. You can also use Windows’ System Restore to wipe out any nasty changes that have happened in your PC. If the restore point saved on your computer has been a while back, which may happen if your system does not regularly create restore points, you may lose a bit of data with this tool.

• Clean your registry. The previous two methods, although very thorough, might remove a huge chunk of important information from your computer. You stand a chance of wiping out some important tweaks and configurations you’ve worked hard on to make your computer function the way you want. The easiest method then is to just run a registry cleaner that will tidy up your system registry to remove incorrect entries and other possible errors.

These are just three quick ways you can do to fix Windows 7 errors. We recommend the last one since it not only will fix any Windows 7 error you have, it will also catch any other registry problems in your system and make your computer run faster and more efficiently. Set your registry cleaner to regularly sweep your system of incorrect entries at a scheduled interval to automatically repair Windows 7 registry problems and errors. We hope this article helped you in fixing Windows 7 system problems.

Article originally published at Source by Jim Marshall