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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

2.12.0.613 16.67%
2.10.0.485 16.67%
2.10.0.485 16.67%
2.10.0.485 8.33%
2.0.1.484 33.33%
2.0.1.484 4.17%
1.0.0.0 4.17%

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Fences.exe

Fences by Stardock Corporation (Signed)

Remove Fences.exe
Version:   2.12.0.613
MD5:   e3d8306b4fcadebc7f0fea9cc8b8f5a9
SHA1:   2b317a84aa0a5b10477c3bce196f6dbc234b904d

Overview

fences.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Fences 2 published by Stardock Corporation, Stardock Fences 2 from Stardock Corporation and Stardock Fences 2 by Stardock Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Stardock Corporation which was issued by the The USERTRUST Network certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:fences.exe
Publisher:Stardock Corporation
Product name:Fences
Description:Fences Settings
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\stardock\fences\fences.exe
File version:2.12.0.613
Size:3.84 MB (4,031,152 bytes)
Build date:11/25/2013 7:20 PM
Certificate
Issued to:Stardock Corporation
Authority (CA):The USERTRUST Network
Effective date:Sunday, October 12, 2008
Expiration date:Thursday, October 13, 2011
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Stardock Corporation
3% remove
Fences® is a program that helps you organize your desktop and hide your icons when they're not in use. Fences is the world's most popular desktop enhancement for Windows®. What makes it so compelling is that what it does is so obviously useful and necessary that it is amazing that no one has thought of it before. You can have pages of fences on your desktop. To flip a page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and clic...
Stardock Corporation
3% remove
Fences is a program that helps you organize your desktop. It can hide icons when they are not in use as well as make it easy to place icons into moveable groups called "fences". You can have pages of fences on your desktop. To flip a page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and click and drag. Then a new page of fences can be displayed. This feature makes it easy to use your desktop to organize all of your programs,...
Stardock Corporation
3% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
  • Shortcut to 'fences.exe'
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Fences' → "C:\Program Files\Stardock\Fences\Fences.exe" /startup

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.83%
Windows 8 Pro 20.83%
Windows 8 12.50%
Windows 8.1 4.17%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.17%
Microsoft Windows XP 4.17%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 58.33% of Fences.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Toshiba 36.36%
ASUS 24.24%
Dell 18.18%
Hewlett-Packard 9.09%
Samsung 3.03%
Acer 3.03%
GIGABYTE 3.03%
American Megatrends 3.03%
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