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
EXE
1212b6841fe7dc20fda4a1c2df00ec74
DLL
63223e761b633317b1441240360b216f
EXE
1a3e73e34a1c5a9c183b297cae067be3
EXE
c270796e5c69171616f5d71645a792b6
EXE
5e832f4faf5f481f2eaf3b3a48f603b8
EXE
2df7bba7319548bc008d3471b96fa9cc
EXE
9b364212dabce021604a6908087f9e7b
DLL
7c661ce3981d56a5ec6fdcd16cf0acee
DLL
4754835e483b4b30ffe078a883b85a85
DLL
24aaa9056e35666e11150e509ef24c3a