I have a couple Intel files showing in pink. I had a bunch of Windows Media Center files found, in yellow. You can use the options to hide Windows and Microsoft entries from view. I once rendered my system un-bootable by going there. You can just check them again to revert the change.Īnd NEVER mess with anything in the Windows folder, unless you really know what you are doing, and can recover your PC. Checking those items with VirusTotal can generally verify them as harmless.Īs a rule, I never delete any entries, just uncheck them, and Autoruns will alter your start-up settings so that they do not startup. If by red, you meant pink, those are generally unsigned. ![]() The yellow entries are generally “file not found”, yet there is still a startup entry somewhere on your PC for that. Read the brief “Help” file in the menu first. Be careful if you proceed to disable (by un-checking) any items. ![]() This topic of how to interpret and use Autoruns is probably worthy of a thread of its own!īut just running it can provide plenty of info about your PC and the programs that load at start-up. What does it mean when an entry is yellow? Red? Some yellow entries say ‘file not found.’ And some are red Also did internet search, but found nothing conclusive. I checked on Bleeping computer startup DB, but didn’t find exact matches. I ran autoruns and see a lot of entries that are either yellow or red.
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