| World Of Warcraft might be one of the most | | | | registry is a central database for Windows, which |
| advanced & most popular online games ever created... | | | | stores all the settings & options for your PC. Such |
| but there's a problem which prevents many gamers | | | | information as your desktop wallpaper, latest emails |
| from ever reaching their full potential on it - game lag. | | | | and many of your system's most important settings |
| Lag is the term used to describe when your game | | | | are all kept inside this database. However, the registry |
| jumps & stutters along, often caused by slow Internet | | | | is being used so much that Windows often saves it in |
| connections. If you're seeing lag on your game, it's | | | | the wrong way, causing a lot of problems for your |
| important that you're able to fix the possible problems | | | | system & games. |
| that cause it, and this article is going to reveal a | | | | The registry is continually being saved incorrectly, |
| little-know trick that most WoW players will never | | | | causing your computer to be unable to read the files |
| learn to improve the speed and reliability of their game. | | | | that it needs to run. This is a huge problem, as it means |
| There are two reasons why game lag happens - you | | | | that if you're trying to play a game like WoW, which |
| either have a slow Internet connection, or you have | | | | needs 1,000's of registry settings to run, your game is |
| some sort of problem with your game / system. In | | | | just going to run so slowly that you'll be unable to play |
| order to check the speed of your Internet, you should | | | | the game effectively at all. Fortunately, to fix this |
| search for "Broadband Speed Test" on Google, and | | | | problem, it's actually recommended that you use a |
| click the first result. It will show you a testing application | | | | "registry cleaner" to scan through your PC and repair |
| that will reveal the speed at which your Internet is | | | | the damaged registry settings that are causing lag on |
| running. If your connection is anything lower than 1mb | | | | WOW. These are software tools which are able to |
| sec, then you may wish to talk to your Internet | | | | scan through your PC and fix the various errors that |
| company about speeding it up. However, if the speed | | | | are inside, boosting the speed & reliability of your |
| is okay, you probably have another problem with your | | | | system dramatically. You should try downloading one |
| system that's causing the lag. | | | | of these tools, and letting it clean through the various |
| The most common reason why online games lag (not | | | | errors on your system. It will then locate the errors & |
| just WOW) is actually nothing to do with the Internet | | | | fix them, allowing your PC to read its settings in the |
| speed of your PC. In fact, there's a small part of | | | | best way possible again & boosting the speed of your |
| Windows which is constantly slowing down your entire | | | | PC. |
| system, including your games, called the "registry". The | | | | |