Startup program entry details:
Sticky Notes (stikynot.exe)
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Description:
Microsoft Sticky Notes - virtual sticky notes tool from Windows Vista. This implementation of the popular yellow "Post-It" tool is part of the Tablet PC features and allows you to enter either handwriting (via a pen or mouse) or record a voice note. AVailable via Start → All Programs
Startup information:
Common/User Startup (Start → All Programs → Startup)
- Shortcut location (XP): N/A
- Shortcut location (Vista):
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Sticky Notes.lnk
- Target: C:\Windows\System32\StikyNot.exe
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): N/A
- Startup Item (Vista): Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
- Command: C:\Windows\System32\StikyNot.exe
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name: Microsoft Sticky Notes
- File Path: C:\Windows\System32\StikyNot.exe
O4 - Startup: Sticky Notes.lnk = C:\Windows\System32\StikyNot.exe
Other information:
- File location: %System%
- File properties "Description": Sticky Notes
- Purpose: Virtual notes
- Program disable option: Tools → Options → deselect "Open at Startup"
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu
- Vendor/Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
- Product(s): Windows Vista
- Tested: Yes
Note:
- %System% - refers to the System folder; by default this is C:\Windows\System (9x/Me), C:\Winnt\System32 (NT/2K), or C:\Windows\System32 (XP/Vista/7)
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