Startup program entry details:

MagicFormation (MagicFormation.exe)

This page expands upon the information already available for this entry in the Pacman's Portal Windows start-up programs database.

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Description:

MagicFormation from Tokyo Downstairs - a docking program that allows you to group icons in a ring anywhere on the desktop using mouse gestures to access things like My Documents, Notepad and Calculator. This entry appears when you select "Regist to startup" from the options

Startup information:

Common/User Startup (Start → All Programs → Startup)

• Shortcut location (XP): C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\MagicFormation.lnk
• Shortcut location (Vista/7): N/A
• Target: %FilePath%\MagicFormation.exe

MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)

• Startup Item (XP): MagicFormation
• Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
• Command: %FilePath%\MagicFormation.exe

Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)

• Name: MagicFormation.exe
• File Path: %FilePath%\MagicFormation.exe

HijackThis (HJT) log examples:

O4 - Startup: MagicFormation.lnk = C:\Documents and Settings\Startups\Desktop\Magic Formation\0.981e\Install\MagicFormation.exe

Other information:

• File location: %FilePath%
• File properties "Description": MagicFormation
• Purpose: Desktop utility
• Program disable option: Right-click on tray icon → Options → Others → click on "Remove from startup"
• Shortcut(s) available: None
• Vendor/Publisher: Tokyo Downstairs
• Product(s): MagicFormation
• Tested: Yes

Note:

• %FilePath% - refers to the location where the file is stored

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