Close Program Dialog Box Names

This is a handy list of things you may see in an average user's Close Program dialog box. Note that this is in a prerelease form, and not in any way official Rational Software information. Listed with most items is a description.

LOAD=	the LOAD= line from the (windows] section of Win.ini
RUN=	the RUN= line from the [windows] section of win.ini
Startup	Startup group
RunKey	Run key in the registry
RunOnce	RunOnce key in the registry
RunServices	RunServices key in the registry

Actldr	ACT speed loader. (Used with the ACT database). Startup
Adtray	The After Dark 3.2 icon in the Systray, which looks either like a little monitor (enabled) or the same with a red X
	through it.
Aim	AOL Instant Messenger. Can cause IPFs in KERNEL32, RUNDLL, usually during boot. RunKey in HKLU.
Airsvcu	Part of Media Manager from the Visual Interdev CD. Periodically fires up and indexes available media on a hard
	drive to allow easy use of pictures, sound, and video.
ADW30	After Dark for Windows 3.0
Alarm95	An appointment reminder from Parson's Technology. Puts an icon of a yellow bell in the Systray.
As2tray	Systray enhancement?
AS44	3270 terminal emulation driver?
Atiicon	ATI video utilities. Puts a monitor icon in the systray.
ATIcwd32
ATIkey32	ATI 3D Rage video driver for Windows 95. RunKey.
Autolog	Some kind of Internet automatic logging program
Awfxex32	Microsoft At Work Fax Extensions
Backweb	McAfee's PC‑Medic 97 Backweb
BackWebAgent	McAfee's update program that automatically updates DAT files.
Bwv	McAfee's PC‑Medic 97 Backweb Viewer. A component of the McAfee Back Web Agent program.
Cd 1 6exe	Crash Defender?
Cd32	Quarterdeck Crash Defender. Pretty rare software. Supposed to be similar in functionality to Norton Crash
	Guard.
CDALLOC	Probably either a CD caching utility or Virtual CD.
Cgl6eh	Crash Guard. Part of NT‑0. Can cause Fatal Exception OE during boot of Win.98. Startup. Always disable
	through Norton's menus, or it automatically puts it back in the Startup group.
Cgmenu	Systray icon for Norton Crash Guard. Startup. Always disable through Norton's menus, or it automatically puts it
	back in the Startup group.
ClickSave	Turns on screen saver automatically
Clipplus;	3rd party clipboard manager.
Comsmd	3corn network card utility. Puts a blue 3Com icon in the Systray.
Cpqdnm	Compaq daemon (?) RunKey.
Cpqshell	Compaq's HomeBase shell. SHELL=
Csinject	Clean Sweep
Csinsm.32	Quarterdeck Clean Sweep Installation Monitor
Csusem32	Clean Sweep usage monitor
CTPNPSCN	Creative Technology PnP Scan. Sound card scanning utility. From Win 3. 1. Can conflict with scrolling in IE4.
	RUN=
Cwb3dsbd	IBM Aptiva sound card 3D effects
Dad8	Corel WordPerfect Suite 8's Desktop Application Director. Brings up all the icons in the Systray to quickly access
	WordPerfect Office components.
Daemon32	Sidewinder Profiler A utility to modify the settings for buttons on Microsoft Sidewinder joysticks. Often when
	ending task on this item, the machine may lock.
Dccman	Direct Cable Connection Manager. (Part of Win95). Can interrupt printing in some circumstances if Iowatch is
	also running.
Ddhelp	Direct Draw (A component of DirectX)

Deskmenu	PowerToys item. Could also be another freeware package that puts an icon that looks like a keyboard in the
	systray. When you rt‑click it pops up with all icons from the desktop.
DF Launch Bar	Drag and File 3rd party file manager that replaces Windows Explorer. Adds additional functionality.
Dirlinks	NEC Direct Links. Comes along with newer Pentium PCs*. Controls audio card levels, CD playback; phone, fax,
	message, infrared remote control, messaging, etc. Puts 6 icons in the Systray for this functionality. Startup.
Discrim	IBM M‑Wavemodern / sound card driver. Loaded from MWAVE.VXD. See also Mwmodem and Mwsw95.
Dlrn	DLM Autostart. Download Manager for website. Puts an icon in the systray with a green Y in it. Startup
DMHKEY	Diamond Multimedia Hotkey. Stealth display cards use this TSR_
Dunce	"DUN Connection Enhancement" ‑ Shareware Dialer which sets up an icon in the Systray. Offers more options
	for dialing.
Dvp95.exe	F‑prot anti‑virus program. RunKey.
Dwloader	Remote mouse
Em‑exec	Logitech Enhanced Mouse control panel. Known to cause problems with other software. It will hang the machine
	when trying to enter MS‑DOS mode if it is still running. Can also causes Word and Excel menu items to not
	function correctly. RunKey
Engct	Part of MSN. RegKey.
Epsag595	Something to do with an Epson Stylus printer.
Explorer	The life and breath of Windows 95 as we know it. Controls the desktop icons, Start Menu, taskbar, and so on.
	When this is shut down, either the computer restarts EXPLORER automatically, or the screen will go to just the
	wallpaper and only be able to run the Task Manager or Close Program dialog box.
EZSmart	Micron's system monitoring utility. Checks the hardware in newer Pentium II boards to make sure that everything
	is going OK, including monitoring temperature, etc. Known to have conflicts with some programs, including ACT
	(database). Startup.
FA‑GD32	FA Crash Protector. Startup
Fawgrd32	First Aid for Windows Guardian. Startup
FlexiCD	Power Toys Flex‑CD Startup.
FMedia	FaxWorks Media icon. Has icons for TV, FM tuner, CD player, answering machine, and more. Pressing the
	Pause key causes a toolbar to come up with these options. Comes with many Packard Bell computers. May be
	incompatible with IE4. Multiple items on RUN=
Fmthunk	Packard Bell Fast Media. Comes with their "Pentium Pro 755" model. Allows instant‑button access to many
	features via an external apparatus that the monitor sits on. Various allow for volume control, etc.
Fs32	Iomega Jazz drive update to accommodate FAT32 ?
Gwhotkey	Implements CD player, messages, phone, TV, and radio controls on the keyboard of newer Gateway computers.
GCC	Part of Real Play
Geniezm	Found in the SMSCRL95 directory, whatever that is.
Getbbs95	Part of some Cheyenne anti‑virus program.
Grabnet	Runkey?
Guide	Part of MSN's online phonebook update (see also Moscp).
GWRemind	Greetings Workshop Reminder. Brings up reminders according to what you've scheduled in the program's
	calendar.

Hawk_95	Number Nine Hawk Eye program. Used with their newer video cards. Startup.
Hfmenu	Smith Micro HotFax Menu. Puts the item "Fax" in the File menu for many programs (such as Word). Known to
	sometimes cause shut‑down problems. Startup.
Hgcctl95	Probably a part of the Matrox video card extensions to Display Properties, allowing custom refresh rate settings.
Homebase	Something Compaq‑related
HPOJDMAN	HP OfficeJet Series 300 Device Manager. Can conflict with Win95's hardware detection causing a Fatal
	Exception 06, OE, OC, or OD). Startup. 
Hpsjbmgr	ScanJet Button Manager. Pressing a button on the scanner causes the scanning software to come up automatically,
	and start scanning. Can conflict with MPR.DLL. To disable it, go to Start / Programs / HP Scanning Software
	HP Scanjet Button Manager. Remove the check mark from "Enable Button Manager", and click "OK".
HPFBKG04	(DeskJet 682C)
HPOJDMAN	HP OfficeJet Series 300 Device Manager. Startup.
HPRBKG0I	HP Background printing engine for inkjet printers.
IBMAVTIM	IBM Anti‑Virus program. Comes installed on many Aptivas.
Imgicon	'Me Zip 100 or Jaz icon found in My Computer. Not required to use an Iomega drive.
Imonitor	Cybermedia Instant Access Monitor. Oversees all files. Puts an icon in the Systray.
Iowatch	Watches Zip drives to see when new disks are put in. Also ejects Zip disks at shutdown. Not required to use a Zip
	drive. Can prevent printing when both this and Dccman are loaded on a machine.
Ir	NEC's TSR to control audio functions using an infrared remote control. Doesn't do other IR communication, like
	with printers and laptops. Usually found with "Dirlinks". RunKey
ISPELL	?
IsrV95	Part of some Cheyenne anti‑virus program
Javatrig	Java installation portion of IE4.
Lgevntrt	Driver for Logitech devices, including the Winman Extreme Digital.
LLWLoad	LapLink for Windows
LoadWC	Load Web Check. Part of IE4 to check and see if the default browser is set to IE or something else. Brings up that
	message "Internet Explorer is currently not your default web browser..." RunKey

Logo95	Comes installed on many Aptivas?
MAPISP32	Mail API Spooler
Mgactrl	MGA Control Center. Matrox video adapter add‑ins to the Display Properties like Information, Hot Keys,
	Monitor, Color, and extra options in Settings. Adds refresh rate to the Settings box. RunKey
Mhinit	CyberMedia Uninstaller.
Mmtask	Multimedia Task
Moscp	MSN's online update to the phone book. This runs invisibly in the background while processing. (See also
	GUIDE).
Mprexe
Msgloop	Message Loop. May be part of a sound card driver shipped with many Packard Bell computers. Path for one
	install was osiinst\laptops\ob5700ct\sound.
MSGSRV32
Msnfind	MSN utility. Runkey

MSN 	QuickView Goes directly to MSN using the icon in the Systray that look like a red circle with finger. Startup.

MSWheel	Intellipoint driver for the wheel, version 2.0. RunKey.
Mvdz1.exe 	MagnaRAM 97's Control Panel.
Mvsloadr	MagnaRAM 97's TurboLoad.
Mwmodem	IBM M‑Wave modem emulation. Traps a COM port and cause it to look like a modem, faking the functionality
	of a UART. Loaded from MWAVE.VXD. See also Discrim.
Mwsw95	113M M‑Wave modem / sound card ring 3 synchronization server. For some reason, modem and sound
	functionality seems not to be affected by the absence of this driver. Multiple copies can be running on a machine,
	and it is not known if this condition is standard or not. Loaded from MWAVE.VXD. See also Discrim.
NAV32	Norton Anti‑Virus

Navapw32	Norton Anti‑Virus Protection for Windows. (Ver 2.0 Win95) RunKey
Ndetect	ICQ's TSR that detects for an Internet connection. Doesn't load from Startup, RunKey, or WIN.INI.
Newsalert	MSNBC news alert program put out by MSN. Notifies the customer immediately of late‑breaking news.
Notfymgr	Notification Manager. Comes with Toshiba Tecra laptops. RunKey.
Nprotect	Norton Protected Recycle Bin.
Nsched32	Norton Scheduler
Ocraware	Omnipage Pro OCR TSR. RunKey
Olfaxmod	Outlook 98 fax
Qptmod	3Com stuff. LOAD=
Opware 16	OmniPage Pro OCR
Opware32	OmniPage Pro OCR
OSA	Office Shortcut Assistant. From Office 97. Startup
Pcmwinl6	Package Command Manager, a part of the 16‑bit version of the SMS client.
Pfppop70	Perfect Print (from Corel WordPerfect 7). Can conflict with some video drivers, as well as causing spooling
	problems. Startup group.
Pidunhk	Prodigy Internet.
Pointexe	Intellipoint 1.1 driver. LOAD=
Point32	Intellipoint 2.0 driver. RunKey. (Called Pointer)
Pointix260	Poinfix Engine made by Pointix Corp. A set of desktop applications made for Win95. It tends to cause problems
	with the Intellimouse wheel using the Intellipoint software. www.pointix.com has more info.
PowerChute	UPS backup TSR that monitors the wall power, and kicks in when power is gone, closing programs and saving
	work before everything is lost. Made by APC (American Power Conversion). Can do unattended shutdowns and
	restarts of computers.

Pstores
PtSnoop
QTNotify	Quicktime Notify (?) RunKey	
Quick	Corel Desktop Application Director (WordPerfect icon bar)
QUICKRES	PowerToys item that allows you to change display adapter color depth without restarting the computer.
ReachOut	
RealPlay	Real Audio 4.0 Player
Realmon	Cheyenne Anti‑Virus program
Regtrk	Norton's Registry Tracker. Part of NU3.
Remind	Iomega Zip drive Registration reminder. LOAD=
Rmmon	Toshiba DVD driver. Comes installed with many high‑end Gateway machines. Incompatible with Win98, and can cause shutdown problems with Win95 machines that have user profiles enabled. Should shut down fine if one user stays logged on. By default it loads from \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MlRMMON.EXE. Without this driver loaded, both CD‑ROM and DVD discs will be inaccessible in the DVD drive in Win95.
Rnaapp	Dial Up Networking client. (Remote Network Adapter Application is what the acronym really stands for.) Sometimes with DUN 1.2's icon that appears in the taskbar, the system can't properly shut down. To disable this functionality, select the connectoid in the DUN folder, Choose Connection / Settings. In the window that appears, one of the options is to show an icon on the taskbar after connected. Disable this.	

Robot	Iomega Zip drive registration reminder program, it reminds the user to register every two weeks. LOAD=. Not required to use     a Zip drive. Has also been seen as a Toshiba Tecra registration reminder.

RTFixM32                 Retrofix Monitor . Part of FixIt. Startup.	
RUNDLL  		Can start lots of different apps
Runner		Screen saver barbershop pole looking thing in Systray HiJaak Pro or HiJaak 95 Graphics Suite screen capture driver

Rxmenu	McAfee's PC‑Medic 97 Menu
RXCTCH16	A component of McAfee's PC‑Medic 97
SAGE	System Agent from Plus	
Solotray	Audio mixer icon for Yamaha sound card. Found in the Systray.
Soundvo132	IBM Aptiva sound card volume control
Spdstart	SpeedStart. From Norton Utilities 3.0. Generates information for SpeedDisk, so that during defragmentation, file
	and folder order is optimized. The things that are selected frequently are put in the first portion of the drive.
SPEXE
Ssc	Screen Saver Control.
Starter
Stimon	Still Image Monitor, loaded from WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory. Perhaps from UMAX scanner software
	installation. RunKey.
Symmon	Symantec Monitor
Syntpenh
Sysdoc32	Norton System Doctor. (From NU3) Startup.
Systray	The System Tray, which normally resides on the right side 'of the taskbar if it's horizontal, or on the bottom if it's
	vertical. Holds icons such as the system speaker, PCMCIA devices, and other custom icons generated by third
	party software.
Tapeng	Toshiba Access Panel Engine. Found on Tecra computers. RunKey.
TAPIEXE
Tardis95	Shareware clock setting program.
Tbmenu.exe	Xerox Text Bridge Instant Access OCR program. Startup.
Tfswtray	Part of its Direct Tape Access, which allows a tape drive to be used like a hard drive or floppy disk.
Tfsdauto	Part of its Direct Tape Access, which allows a tape drive to be used like a hard drive or floppy disk.
Tfswauto	Part of it's Direct Tape Access, which allows a tape drive to be used like a hard drive or floppy disk.
Tfswhelp	Part of its Direct Tape Access, which allows a tape drive to be used like a hard drive or floppy disk. This
	component can lock out floppy drives.
TKSched	Dr. Solomon Scheduler. Startup.
Tpnvram	(On GW2K machines only?)
Tryicn95	Probably a 3rd party Systray enhancement.
Vcdwatch	Voyetra. CD Watcher. Startup.
VSHWIN32	McAfee.
Wdog	Cooltalk Watchdog. Startup
Wdscan	Something from Norton System Doctor. Multiple instances of this can exist in the Close Program Box. Startup.
Wetsock	Internet weather update 3.0.29. program by LOCUTUS.
Wfxctl32	Winfax. Pro Controller. Startup.
Wg2eng95	WinGate engine
Wmnvram	Winmodem Nonvolatile RAM settings
Wpspsw	Windows Printing System Status Window. All the files in WINDOWS\SYSTEM that start with "WPS" are
	related. There are also many WAV files LOAD=WPSHRC.EXE.
Wsasrv
XCM	Xerox Color Manager. Startup.
Zm32	ZipMagic. Utility that allows you to easily manage zip files.