Should I remove StartFinity Start Menu?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
United States Rank #43,457
Reach 0.0012%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.4.2 |
17.39% |
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| 1.4.1 |
47.83% |
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| 1.4.0 |
26.09% |
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| 1.2.0 |
8.70% |
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Other programs by WinAbility Software
StartFinity Start Menu
from WinAbility Software Corp.
Overview
StartFinity Start Menu is a software program developed by WinAbility Software. The most common release is 1.4.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 4 MB (4,195,089 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 71% of users of StartFinity Start Menu come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Thailand.
Program details
URL: www.winability.com/startfinity
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\StartFinity\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{AFB22AEF-5625-41A6-BD95-7C77C327BE57}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by StartFinity Start Menu
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SMDLL.dll - StartFinity (Start Menu DLL)
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StartFinity.exe
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StartMenu.exe - Start Menu
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StartMenuDll.dll
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StartMenuService.exe - Start Menu Service
Behaviors exhibited
Service
- StartMenuService.exe runs as a service named 'Start Menu Service' (StartMenuService) "Launches the start menu after logon".
How do I remove StartFinity Start Menu?
You can uninstall StartFinity Start Menu 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 StartFinity Start Menu, 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 StartFinity Start Menu.
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10
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Geography
71.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
71.43% |
| Australia |
10.71% |
| Thailand |
7.14% |
| Canada |
7.14% |
| United Kingdom |
3.57% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
47.62% |
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| Dell |
23.81% |
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| Lenovo |
9.52% |
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| Acer |
9.52% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.76% |
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| Toshiba |
4.76% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L855 |
4.35% |
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| LENOVO 20240 |
4.35% |
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| Gateway DX4860 |
4.35% |
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| HPE-371f |
4.35% |
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| HP Pavilion TS Sleekbook ... |
4.35% |
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| HP ENVY dv6 Notebook PC |
4.35% |
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