Should I remove Stickies?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,892
United States Rank #14,204
Reach 0.0134%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 22.34 days
658.94 days >
Average installed length: 346.22 days
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Stickies 7.1d
from Zhorn Software
What is Stickies? (from Zhorn Software)
Stickies is a PC utility I wrote to try to cut down on the number of yellow notes I was leaving stuck to my monitor. It is a computerised version of those notes.
The design goal behind Stickies is that the program is small and simple. Stickies will not mess with your system files, or write to the registry. Stick... Read more
Overview
Stickies 7.1d is a program developed by Zhorn Software. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is stickies.exe. The software installer includes 8 files and is usually about 1.59 MB (1,668,345 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 57% of users of Stickies come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.zhornsoftware.co.uk
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Stickies
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\uninstallstickies.bat
Estimated size: 1.59 MB
Files installed by Stickies 7.1d
Program executable: | stickies.exe |
Name: | Stickies |
| Stickies 7.1d |
Path: | C:\Program Files\stickies\stickies.exe |
MD5: | 25f19d4bac1b454bae5d04d41886a0d5 |
Additional files:
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language60.dll - Stickies (Stickies 6.0a)
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language70.dll - Stickies 7.0a
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stickies_original.exe - Stickies 7.1c
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shc.exe
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shook45.dll
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skinner.exe - Stickies Skin Designer
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- stickies_original.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D882C1C8-72B8-4078-8147-9F0F1B630F4E}' (runs on registration).
- stickies.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{930E444F-E8EC-4C78-A74E-209926D62806}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- stickies_original.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Stickies' and executes as C:\Program Files\Stickies\stickies.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- stickies.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Stickies\stickies.exe'.
How do I remove Stickies?
You can uninstall Stickies from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Stickies 7.1d, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Stickies.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 74%
Win XP 0%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
78.03% |
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Windows XP |
10.61% |
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Windows Vista |
5.68% |
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Windows 10 |
5.68% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
44.44% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
18.01% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.73% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
8.43% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.60% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
4.60% |
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Geography
56.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
56.81% |
United Kingdom |
6.67% |
Germany |
6.09% |
Belgium |
2.61% |
Canada |
2.61% |
Taiwan |
1.74% |
Poland |
1.74% |
Italy |
1.74% |
Australia |
1.45% |
India |
1.16% |
Netherlands |
1.16% |
South Africa |
0.87% |
Thailand |
0.87% |
Greece |
0.87% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
28.83% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
20.25% |
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Acer |
17.79% |
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Toshiba |
8.59% |
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GIGABYTE |
6.13% |
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Samsung |
6.13% |
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ASUS |
4.91% |
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Lenovo |
3.07% |
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Medion |
2.45% |
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Intel |
1.84% |
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Common models |
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
3.39% |
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HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.54% |
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TOSHIBA Satellite L775D |
2.54% |
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Dell XPS 8300 |
2.54% |
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Medion E6221 |
1.69% |
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GBT AWRDACPI |
1.69% |
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