Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

5.2.0.0 10.00%
5.1.6.0 10.00%
5.0.2.0 10.00%
4.8.0.0 10.00%
4.8.0.0 10.00%
4.7.6.0 10.00%
4.6.6.0 10.00%
4.5.3.0 10.00%
4.5.3.0 10.00%
4.4.0.0 10.00%

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StartMenuX.exe

StartMenuX by OrdinarySoft (Signed)

Remove StartMenuX.exe
Version:   5.1.6.0
MD5:   531e341991466eb2e9e85314933464a3
SHA1:   7b9ab7413f2284bf0e669b2ba6d907677cb603e2

About StartMenuX.exe (from OrdinarySoft)

Start Menu is a replacement of the system menu for professionals. Power users know how inconvenient and time-consuming it is to launch programs from the system menu.
We have created a solution for

Overview

startmenux.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be run when the PC boots and the user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the current user). This is typically installed with the program Start Menu X version 4.66 published by OrdinarySoft. The file is digitally signed by OrdinarySoft which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:startmenux.exe
Publisher:OrdinarySoft
Product name:StartMenuX
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\start menu x\startmenux.exe
File version:5.1.6.0
Product version:5.16
Size:7.32 MB (7,678,272 bytes)
Build date:5/5/2014 12:48 PM
Certificate
Issued to:OrdinarySoft
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Expiration date:Thursday, January 17, 2013
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
OrdinarySoft
9% remove
Start Menu X is a replacement of the system menu for professionals. Power users are a lot more demanding, and it's not surprising - instead of a petty dozen of programs we have hundreds! This means that we need a solution developed by professionals for professionals. Find out how to find and launch programs without scrolling, extra clicks and moves - this is Start Menu X.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'StartMenuX80' → "C:\Program Files\Start Menu X\StartMenuX.exe"
  • 'StartMenuX' → C:\Program Files\Start Menu X\StartMenuX.exe

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00176921%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00040391%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00136530%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:1,264 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:194/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:15.22 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):27.79 MB
Private (minimum):27.55 MB
Non-paged memory:15.22 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:136.76 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):159.57 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:27.79 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):27.8 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:5
12
Handles:171
600
GUI GDI count:90
103
GUI GDI peak:102
142
GUI USER count:62
49
GUI USER peak:66
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\start menu x\startmenux.exe"
Owner:User

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
StartMenuX.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00593804%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00354367%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00239438%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:3,315,473/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:96/sec
79/sec
Memory:7.51 MB
1.16 MB
gdiplus.dll
Total CPU:0.00009578%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00009578%
CPU cycles:36,307/sec
Context switches:1/sec
Memory:2.09 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 40.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 10.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 10.00%
Windows 8 Pro 10.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 10.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 50.00% of StartMenuX.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 30.00%
ASUS 20.00%
Acer 20.00%
Toshiba 20.00%
American Megatrends 10.00%
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