stikynot.exe
Sticky Notes by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
| MD5: | fc41befcd3ab244b6931b118c6fac6e2 |
| SHA1: | 9381fa01296cf01c7cb33c9eca7a2ebe835d1c71 |
| SHA256: | 8d40a17161c8f7a7bd8d397db8f5fd23f19b7349f6c0ae151af213388c4b5535 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is stikynot.exe?
Sticky Notes is an application included in Windows 7 and allows users to take notes using Post-it note-like windows on their desktop.
About stikynot.exe (from Microsoft)
“Already as necessary as pencils and paper clips, Sticky Notes just got more useful. In Windows, you can format a note’s text, change its color with a click, and speedily resize, collapse, and flip thr”
Overview
stikynot.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. 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 version is installed on Windows 8 and is compiled as a 64 bit program.
Details
| File name: | stikynot.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Sticky Notes |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\stikynot.exe |
| Original name: | StikyNot.exe.mui |
| File version: | 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) |
| Product version: | 6.2.9200.16384 |
| Size: | 396 KB (405,504 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Startup files (user) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'RESTART_STICKY_NOTES' → C:\Windows\System32\StikyNot.exe
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
- Shortcut to 'stikynot.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00036683% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00024039% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00012644% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 2,452 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 554,873/sec | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 4.63 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 11.53 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 7.45 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 4.63 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 137.76 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 145.45 MB | |
| Working set: | 8.72 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 12.5 MB | |
| Page faults: | 9,836/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 439 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 7 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 2/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 7 | |
| Handles: | 176 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 80 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 99 | |
| GUI USER count: | 44 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 49 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| StikyNot.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00212906% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00176684% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00036221% | |
| CPU cycles: | 221,935/sec | |
| Context switches: | 1/sec | |
| Memory: | 408 KB | |
| ntdll.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00008079% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000000% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00008079% | |
| CPU cycles: | 146/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.74 MB | |
| gdiplus.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00002080% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000134% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00001946% | |
| CPU cycles: | 2,288/sec | |
| Memory: | 1.63 MB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
52.78% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
19.44% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
18.06% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.56% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
2.78% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
1.39% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 61.11% of Sticky Notes.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
23.44% |
|
| Dell |
21.88% |
|
| ASUS |
18.75% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
17.19% |
|
| Lenovo |
6.25% |
|
| Apple |
6.25% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
3.13% |
|
| Toshiba |
3.13% |
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