Optimizes and accelerates your PC: quick & easy MAGIX PC Check & Tuning 2010 is the comprehensive software solution for intelligent testing, maintenance, and acceleration of PCs and laptops running Windows® XPTM, VistaTM, and Windows® 7TM. Today's computer users demand the best performance possible, whether for surfing, computer games, video editing, or even simple word processing. Speed and reliability are a must; you can't have your computer stop while you are in the middle of something important. MAGIX PC Check & Tuning 2010 checks your computer for weaknesses, locates the causes of system-related problems, corrects errors automatically, and increases your machine's performance. MAGIX has created this powerful system analysis utility based on 15 years of experience in technical customer service. PC Check & Tuning has been implemented on thousands of computers for years. Is your PC or laptop too slow? In one step, the program analyzes the computer, detects problems, and removes them all on its own. Easy-to-understand menus also increase computer performance and save memory. Automatic tuning and PC Check Live Even without starting the main program, "PC Check Live" monitors the system in the background to ensure stability.

PC Check & Tuning 2010 Get the maximum out of your PC:

• Better performance & greater stability

Today's computer users demand the best performance possible, whether for surfing, computer games, video editing, or even simple word processing. Speed and reliability are a must; you can't have your computer stop while you are in the middle of something important.

• Fewer errors & problems MAGIX PC Check & Tuning 2010 checks your computer for weaknesses, locates the causes of system-related problems, corrects errors automatically, and increases your machine's performance.

• 15 years of experience The integrated system analysis is based on MAGIX' 15 years of experience in technical customer service and has already been implemented on thousands of computers

New! PC Check Live Monitors and improves performance • The problem scanner Just as a virus scanner protects against virus attacks, so MAGIX PC Check Live protects your PC against reduction in PC performance. PC Check Live monitors non-stop while you work and gives you a feeling of security. You will be informed if problems exist or if a program update is available.

• Always up to date In addition to program improvements, updates include current adjustments (for example, for new operating systems) or the latest solutions for system-dependent errors.

• More customization Via the "Settings" menu you can configure your PC check list individually and help decide what will be checked in the course of continuous tests.

New! Automatic tuning The "PC Check“ section is the central area of the program for analyzing your PC and solving the identified problems in one step. • Examine PC

The function "Check PC“ checks your PC for possible problems and errors. The results are displayed after several seconds in a report, and suitable solutions are also suggested. Individual test results are visualized as traffic lights.

• Fix all problems Below the red light will be shown where maintenance or optimizations have to be conducted. The button "Solve all problems“ bundles several activities and carries them out in a single step. • Check area Under "Settings" you have the option of easily determining which optimizations will be included in automatic tuning.

Increase performance Now using your PC and laptop will be fun all over again! After all optimizations with PC Check & Tuning 2010 have been conducted, your system will be noticeably faster: Windows, programs and games will load more quickly. Application performance will be accelerated and your system's overall performance will be improved.

Configure system start Determine what will be loaded during system start! During system start, programs which are often not used are automatically preloaded. These harm system performance and slow the PC start. Set which programs should be started as you wish in the system start list and remove those that you rarely use.

Clean registry Free your Windows registry of invalid entries!

Superfluous and invalid intries in the Windows registry may reduce PC performance and may even lead to system instability. This function will examine the registry for problems and carry out required repairs.

Defragmentation Organize your hard disk! Files are usually not written as an uninterrupted block. Constant write and delete operations in time lead to file fragmentation. This function combines fragmented files (defragmentation), which noticeably improves PC performance.

New! Defragment registry Optimize the Windows registry! This function cleans up the Windows registry and corrects empty sections. This makes the databank smaller and your PC faster.

Driver check Drivers for over 30,000 devices – constantly being updated! The integrated driver download service saves you the irritating search for drivers on your PC hardware manufacturers' pages. Matching drivers for over 31,200 hardware components are available to you. The currency and compatibility of all your system drivers are checked with one click: if new drivers are available for your computer, they may be easily downloaded and directly installed.

New! Internet tuning Make your Internet access faster!

These days, Internet use is taken for granted, but what your computer actually hast to do to let you surf the net is extremely complicated. In Windows there is a whole row of parameters, which let you set up the performance of your Internet connection.

"Internet Tuning“ from PC Check & Tuning 2010 analyzes your system and optimizes all relevant Internet settings specifically for Internet Explorer and Firefox with just one click. You need no special skills; simply select automatic optimizations and - done!

Professional system analysis Consultation done by experts There are some problems that are so specific, that even a sophisticated program like PC Check & Tuning 2010 can't solve. For those who can't solve an error in spite of all program functions and comprehensive help and would like to let an experienced PC specialist handle error resolution or evaluation of system analysis, there is a custom professional system analysis. The experienced MAGIX team of experts evaluates you system check and offers competent help for your specific problem –until it is solved.

Memory Clean up the hard drive and clear Internet tracks! Is your hard disk full again? No more space for new files or programs? MAGIX PC Check & Tuning 2010 offers a selection of useful tools for freeing up disk space quickly.

Clean hard disk Delete junk data! With one click, you can conveniently remove temporary files and reclaim memory on your PC.

Data shredder Delete personal files completely! Deleted files may be partially restored later, without you being aware of it. The "data shredder" completely and securely deletes private documents from memory cards, hard disks, USB sticks, etc. Thanks to the tried-and-true MAGIX file deletion technology, they are guaranteed to be unrestorable.

Delete Internet tracks Get rid of Internet tracks from yourPC! Visiting websites creates all kinds of hidden traces on your PC, some of which could even be harmful to your privacy.\n\nThis function enables temporary Internet files, cookies, and the history of Internet pages visited to be removed. Delete temporary Internet files, cookies and history with this function in a flash.

Configure Windows Customize Windows individually!

MAGIX PC Check & Tuning 2010 offers quick access to hidden Windows settings, which can otherwise be changed only with a lot of effort. Adjust the start menu, background and the task bar according to your wishes with just a few clicks. Change animations, effects and much more.

Integrated file security Back up your data! The integrated backup function creates and loads complete file backups. Simply choose between file backup and partition backup and secure your data. Additionally, you can even restore files that were deleted by accident! Save data Restore deleted files!

If you deleted files from your Windows recycling bin (delete files & empty the recycle bin) by accident, you may get these back again.

PC Check & Tuning Quick help is guaranteed! "PC Help & Glossary“ lets you browse our thorough and constantly updated database for tips and tricks on how to optimize your PC. This menu item also provides easy to understand explanations and descriptive solution suggestions for frequently occurring PC problems. The quick help database integrated in "PC Help & Glossary" has been built up over the years and constantly expanded. It includes tried-and-true solutions, qualified tips and a lot of useful information.

Info about the PC The "Information – my PC" menu shows comprehensive information about Windows services and processes as well as used hardware. Information is provided in a detailed manner for analysis of the system and the condition of the hard drive. • Windows information Shows you detailed information about your operating system. • Display PC load Here you can see the exact load on your CPU and RAM used.. • Hard disk information You can quickly inform yourself about your hard drive(s) using this function.

1-click quick maintenance Maintain your OC with one mouse click! The 1-click quick maintenance offers you the ability to start a pre-configured maintenance procedure from your desktop with one click. You don't even need to start the main program to do this.

Save time Useful functions such as emptying of the recycling bin and deletion of temporary Internet files and download history are combined to save you time. Customized settings If you wish, you can put together an individual maintenance set with MAGIX PC Check & Tuning featuring the functions that are most important to you. Bring you system in top shape – with just one click.

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System requirements • Operating system: Microsoft® Windows® XP | Vista™ | 7™ • Processor: min. Intel® Pentium® 400 MHz or equivalent • Min. 256 MB RAM • Min. 300 MB free hard disk space • Graphics card with a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 600 • CD or DVD drive for program installation • also suitable for netbooks