Startup program entry details:
QuitCounter (QuitCounter.exe)
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Introduction page.
Description:
Quit Counter by Xarka Software - a utility to help quit smoking which "keeps track of various statistics, friends and also congratulates the user with many different graphics on reaching various milestones"
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKCU\Run
- Name: QuitCounter
- Data: C:\Program Files\Quit Counter\QuitCounter.exe
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): QuitCounter
- Startup Item (Vista/7): QuitCounter
- Command: C:\Program Files\Quit Counter\QuitCounter.exe
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: QuitCounter.exe
- Startup Value: C:\Program Files\Quit Counter\QuitCounter.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [QuitCounter] C:\Program Files\Quit Counter\QuitCounter.exe
Other information:
- File location: %ProgramFiles%\Quit Counter
- File properties "Description": QuitCounter
- Purpose: Motivation utility
- Program disable option: Configuration → Program Options → deselect "Run on startup"
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu & Desktop (optional)
- Vendor/Publisher: Xarka Software
- Product(s): Quit Counter
- 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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