Startup program entry details:
SmartException (SmartEx.exe)
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Description:
SmartException from Stardock Corporation - "is a utility that can be used to help gather additional information about an application that has crashed". Run manually via the Start menu if you experience problems with an application crashing
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKCU\Run
- Name: SmartException
- Data: C:\PROGRA~1\Stardock\SMARTE~1\SmartEx.exe
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): SmartEx
- Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
- Command: C:\PROGRA~1\Stardock\SMARTE~1\SmartEx.exe
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: SmartException
- Startup Value: C:\PROGRA~1\Stardock\SMARTE~1\SmartEx.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [SmartException] C:\PROGRA~1\Stardock\SMARTE~1\SmartEx.exe
Other information:
- File location: %ProgramFiles%\Stardock\SmartException
- File properties "Description": SmartException
- Purpose: System utility
- Program disable option: Right-click on tray icon → Configure → System Information → deselect "Automatically load on login"
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu
- Vendor/Publisher: Stardock Corporation
- Product(s): SmartException
- Tested: Yes
Note:
- %ProgramFiles% - refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files
- HKCU refers to HKEY_CURRENT_USER
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