What is Fences?

Fences is software application developed by Stardock Corporation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 78.28% of installations running this operating system. Fences's installer is typically 9.00 MB in size and installs around 20 files.

Fences is most popular in the United States with 45.89% of installations residing in this country.

Fences 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, Fences is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:

Fences.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Stardock\Fences\Fences.exe'.

Scheduled tasks:

Fences.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A2A5CF50-813C-4CF1-8E66-69FC428F81BB}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:

Fences.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Fences.

Registry entries:

Fences.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Fences' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Stardock\Fences\Fences.exe" /startup.

Software Details

URL:

https://www.stardock.com

Support:

https://www.desktopfences.com

Installation path:

C:\Program Files\Stardock\Fences

Uninstaller:

"C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\{A87EB928-0C6C-4071-AEF1-59E32BAEDF1B}\Fences.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE

Size:

9.00 MB

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