SILICA~4.exe - Silica Search | Windows Startup Programs
| Program Name | Filename | Tested | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silica Search | SILICA~4.exe | Yes | U |
| Description | |||
| Silica Search widget included with the DesktopX desktop utility from Stardock Corporation. Provides a search box powered by Google on the desktop. Once started, Silica Search.exe loads a file called "DXWidget.exe" and exits. This is the XP MSConfig entry where "Silica Search.exe" is shown as "SILICA~4.EXE" | |||
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| Key | What does it mean? |
|---|---|
| Y | This program is safe to run, no problems reported. |
| N | Not required or not recommended - typically infrequently used tasks that can be started manually if necessary. |
| U | User's choice - depends whether a user deems it necessary. |
| X | Definitely not required - typically viruses, spyware, adware and "resource hogs". |
| ? | Unknown. |
