ASUS FancyStart

ASUS FancyStart

by ASUS

What is ASUS FancyStart?

ASUS FancyStart is software application developed by ASUS. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 88.77% of installations running this operating system. ASUS FancyStart's installer is typically 8.00 MB in size and installs around 62 files. The most common release is 1.0.8 with 41.07% of all installations currently using this version.

ASUS FancyStart is most popular in the United States with 36.09% of installations residing in this country.

ASUS FancyStart adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, ASUS FancyStart is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About ASUS FancyStart?

FancyStart is a powerful utility designed to enable users to personalize the boot logo at computer startup. This versatile tool can be easily accessed through the Start menu in Windows, offering a range of customization options to enhance your bootup experience. From backgrounds and photos to sounds, FancyStart provides users with the flexibility to fully customize their system startup process.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • hd-logrotatorservice.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Log Rotator Service' (BstHdLogRotatorSvc).
  • hd-updaterservice.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Updater Service' (BstHdUpdaterSvc).
  • hd-service.exe runs as a service named 'BlueStacks Android Service' (BstHdAndroidSvc).
Firewall:
  • hd-adb.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\BlueStacks\HD-Adb.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • hd-startlauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9478AAEF-E672-4C01-9928-7EAB3CE6F846}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • hd-agent.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named BlueStacks Agent.
Registry entries:
  • hd-agent.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'BlueStacks Agent' and executes as C:\Program Files\Bluestacks\HD-Agent.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.asus.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Windows\Installer\{2B81872B-A054-48DA-BE3B-FA5C164C303A}
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /I{C944B4C5-1C4D-4D95-8AC0-7CEF13914131}
Size:
8.00 MB
Language:
English

ASUS FancyStart Executable Details

Primary executable:
_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
Name:
ASUS FancyStart
Path:
C:\Windows\Installer\{2B81872B-A054-48DA-BE3B-FA5C164C303A}\_6FEFF9B68218417F98F549.exe
MD5:
94af436d23b4d65f0def11bdd3c2d2f1
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by ASUS FancyStart
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
ba7ba20d803ceaeec0555ddbed5b807c
DLL
1cfe8bc025af263fcc9f851e9263a1b6
DLL
25c03acc287e7aee3f0d9648fe9ea165
DLL
a9a90b7e0e33368e607832f7182331f7
DLL
2a2f557138845006d1ab8f113cddc236
DLL
0f9ebb22c271774556d4cf8bb2fdf415
EXE
62da84dfaec5804023af5df3a731f4a9
EXE
758678b477cb44f7b73ba0ba3eeb2adf
EXE
9e6a80066408aaa565f61071e645450e
DLL
47a6ee3f186b2c2f5057028906bac0c6