Purpose
RegGuard disable write/delete access to the Windows startup registry keys for all applications excluding RegRun Start Control and Control Center.
RegGuard allows you to easily remove dangerous programs using "Scan for Viruses" feature.
Often dangerous programs control their autostart status by adding to the registry startup keys every second. RegGuard blocks these attacks and the dangerous programs could not start after computer reboot. You need only delete their files.
Easy in use
RegGuard requires no user assistance.
After installing RegGuard will started using RegRun Secure Start or using WatchDog.
You will see that WatchDog icon will be like this:
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Stop
Open WatchDog main menu, and click on the "RegGuard" item.
The menu item will be unticked. WatchDog icon will be in green color.
RegGuard will be stopped.
Repeat the same to reactivate RegGuard.
Installing new applications
If you are not sure that application is good, activate RegGuard.
Later you can set auto start of application using its settings.
How RegGuard works?
RegGuard uses kernel system driver regguard.sys.
RegGuard.sys intercepts access registry and checks for protected registry keys and calling application. It will give access or decline it.
All options you can set up using RegRun Start Control, Features, RegGuard.
Uninstall
Open RegRun Start Control, Features, RegGuard.
Click on the "Remove RegGuard driver" button.