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What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,954
United States Rank #6,203
Reach 0.0617%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 23.96 days
706.70 days >
Average installed length: 371.32 days
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Stickies 7.1e
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 7.1e is a program developed by Zhorn Software. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. 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 programs's main executable is stickies.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 5.31 MB of memory. It also adds an icon to the Windows notifications area in order to provide access to the program. The software installer includes 17 files and is usually about 1.59 MB (1,668,207 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 52% 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 7.1e
| Program executable: | stickies.exe |
| Name: | Stickies |
| Stickies 7.1e |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\stickies\stickies.exe |
| MD5: | 753dda5e510cb3c56aaef37f81840dbb |
| Taskbar: | Displays an icon in the notification area |
Additional files:
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scoop.exe - scoop Application (Scoop - category management for Stickies)
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stickies_setup_7.1e.exe - Stickies Setup
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Stickies_v7.1e.exe
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language70.dll - Stickies (Stickies 7.0a)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- stickies.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CE700E8E-2585-462C-B1CC-9AC71D2553F5}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- stickies.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Stiky.
Startup File (User Run)
- stickies.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Stickies 7.1a' and executes as C:\Program Files\Stickies\stickies.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- stickies.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Stickies' which loads as C:\Program Files\Zhorn\Stickies\stickies.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- stickies.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Stickies\stickies.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| stickies.exe |
| Memory: | 5.31 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0004583419% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00029159% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00016675% | |
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 7.1e, 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) 61%
Win Server 2003 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
63.79% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.15% |
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| Windows XP |
7.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.75% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.08% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.10% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
17.91% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.03% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.37% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
7.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.23% |
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Geography
52.49% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
52.49% |
| United Kingdom |
7.12% |
| Germany |
5.71% |
| Canada |
4.03% |
| Australia |
2.62% |
| Italy |
2.22% |
| France |
2.02% |
| Belgium |
1.95% |
| Netherlands |
1.88% |
| Taiwan |
1.34% |
| India |
1.28% |
| Finland |
1.01% |
| Philippines |
0.94% |
| DK |
0.81% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
27.17% |
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| Dell |
25.93% |
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| Acer |
14.07% |
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| ASUS |
9.52% |
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| Toshiba |
6.34% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.07% |
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| Lenovo |
4.14% |
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| Intel |
3.17% |
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| Samsung |
1.52% |
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| American Megatrends |
1.24% |
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| MSI |
0.83% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
8.64% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.32% |
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| Dell XPS 8500 |
3.32% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.99% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
2.33% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.33% |
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