Download Defraggler 1.17.172

Piriform released version 1.17.172 of Defraggler on Monday. This defragmenter can be used not only for the entire hard drive, but also for individual files. The intent is the same, which is to shorten the loading time of the operating system and programs. Defraggler is suitable for Windows 2000 and above and has a multilingual user interface. The release notes for this version mention improvements that will primarily benefit Windows Vista and 7 users:

Changes in Defraggler version 1.17:

We’ve spent the start of the year tidying up and tweaking Defraggler so it’s faster, better-behaved, and is just improved all-around – especially in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.

Here’s the full list of changes:

• Improved Windows 7 support.
• Rearchitected memory management on Vista/W7.
• Improved handling of scheduled tasks.
• Fixed Vista redraw issue with the search box.
• Improved button size and placement for non-English translations.
• Added support for wildcards in the search feature.
• Lots of other little tweaks and fixes.