StikyNot.exe EXE Errors: Download and Troubleshoot

Last Updated: 11/24/2023
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StikyNot.exe, also known as a Sticky Notes file, was created by Microsoft for the development of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. EXE files fall under under the Win32 EXE (Executable application) file type category.

The release of StikyNot.exe introduced for Windows was on 11/08/2006 in Windows Vista. The most recent version [file version 6.3.9600.17415 (winblue_r4.141028-1500)] was introduced on 10/18/2013 for Windows 8.1. StikyNot.exe is included with Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows 7.

This article discusses complete file details, EXE file troubleshooting instructions for problems with StikyNot.exe, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

File Analysis Provided by Jason Geater (Author)

File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	StikyNot.exe
File Extension:	EXE file extension
Description:	Sticky Notes
Object File Type:	Executable application
File Operating System:	Windows NT 32-bit
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Developer:	Microsoft Corporation
Software Program:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Legal Copyright:	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

File Details
Character Set:	Unicode
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
File Flags:	(none)
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
Entry Point:	0xd480
Code Size:	223232

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File Info	Description
File Size:	398 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2014:11:21 06:53:14+00:00
File Inode Change Date/Time:	2017:11:05 07:04:28+00:00
File Type:	Win32 EXE
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
Time Stamp:	2014:10:29 01:17:35+00:00
PE Type:	PE32
Linker Version:	11.0
Code Size:	223232
Initialized Data Size:	183296
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0xd480
OS Version:	6.3
Image Version:	6.3
Subsystem Version:	6.3
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
File Version Number:	6.3.9600.17415
Product Version Number:	6.3.9600.17415
File Flags Mask:	0x003f
File Flags:	(none)
File OS:	Windows NT 32-bit
Object File Type:	Executable application
File Subtype:	0
Language Code:	English (U.S.)
Character Set:	Unicode
Company Name:	Microsoft Corporation
File Description:	Sticky Notes
File Version:	6.3.9600.17415 (winblue_r4.141028-1500)
Internal Name:	Sticky
Legal Copyright:	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Original Filename:	StikyNot.exe
Product Name:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Product Version:	6.3.9600.17415

^✻ Portions of file data provided by Exiftool (Phil Harvey) distributed under the Perl Artistic License.

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What are StikyNot.exe Error Messages?

StikyNot.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are Windows errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when StikyNot.exe is attempted to be loaded either when Windows is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using Windows.

In most cases, StikyNot.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these StikyNot.exe error messages mean that Windows was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, Windows will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common StikyNot.exe errors include:

StikyNot.exe - Bad Image.
StikyNot.exe Application Error.
StikyNot.exe could not be found.
StikyNot.exe could not be installed.
StikyNot.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
StikyNot.exe could not be started.
StikyNot.exe failed to initialize properly.
StikyNot.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
StikyNot.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
StikyNot.exe is not running.
Cannot find StikyNot.exe.
Error starting program: StikyNot.exe.
Faulting Application Path: StikyNot.exe.
The file StikyNot.exe is missing or corrupt.
Windows failed to start - StikyNot.exe.

System Error

The program can’t start because StikyNot.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the StikyNot.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting StikyNot.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Microsoft Corporation, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of StikyNot.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

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How to Fix StikyNot.exe Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your StikyNot.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.

Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click System Restore.
Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the StikyNot.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: Run SFC (System File Checker) to restore the corrupt or missing StikyNot.exe file.

System File Checker is a utility included with every Windows version that allows you scan and restore corrupted system files. Use the SFC tool to fix missing or corrupt StikyNot.exe files (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "cmd" but DO NOT PRESS "ENTER".
Press and hold "CTRL-Shift" on your keyboard while pressing "ENTER".
You'll be prompted with a permission dialog box.
In the box, click "YES".
You should have a black screen with a blinking cursor.
In that black screen, type "sfc /scannow" and hit "ENTER".
SFC will begin scanning for StikyNot.exe issues and any other system file problems.
Follow any on-screen commands to complete the process.

Please be aware that this scan might take a while, so please be patient while it is working.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

sfc /scannow

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many StikyNot.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the StikyNot.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your StikyNot.exe File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate StikyNot.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free StikyNot.exe files for every applicable version of Windows. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download StikyNot.exe Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy the file into the appropriate directory for your Windows version:

Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\

Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 8.1.

GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve StikyNot.exe problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.

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Download StikyNot.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying StikyNot.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Windows EXE files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing StikyNot.exe and all other EXE files for Windows. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows Vista

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

StikyNot.exe

6.0.6000.16386

6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)

32-bit (x32)

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OS Version:	Windows Vista
Software:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Software Version:	6.0.6000.16386
File Version:	6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
File Size:	318976
File Date:	11/02/2006
MD5 Checksum:	549d573fe2b83c3ecf7553e8996dfa17
SHA1 Checksum:	22219d9020e121cd65b4d88e1931fa35523ac05a
SHA256 Checksum:	ccb06a0ea980b5c07cc2e4bc924b74d1c553e5f608e3713097b7f3ccffe3626e
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Windows\System32\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win64 EXE
Image Version:	6.0
Initialized Data Size:	186368
Linker Version:	8.0
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
PE Type:	PE32+
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.0
File Modification Date/Time:	11/02/2006

Windows 8.1

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

StikyNot.exe

6.3.9600.17415

6.3.9600.17415 (winblue_r4.141028-1500)

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 8.1
Software:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Software Version:	6.3.9600.17415
File Version:	6.3.9600.17415 (winblue_r4.141028-1500)
File Size:	407040
File Date:	11/21/2014
MD5 Checksum:	4acd1f42588d25a1c0ad699b55c59690
SHA1 Checksum:	4a6bd380f6d082e6b2a713317a7672eb0e80e955
SHA256 Checksum:	2a32ae8929efa5bcd549124832e008b74aa4abc8dae73f950db3db0afbaf21a3
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Windows\System32\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	6.3
Initialized Data Size:	183296
Linker Version:	11.0
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.3
File Modification Date/Time:	11/21/2014

Windows 8

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

StikyNot.exe

6.2.9200.16384

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 8
Software:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Software Version:	6.2.9200.16384
File Version:	6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
File Size:	335360
File Date:	07/26/2012
MD5 Checksum:	c9a713edc936e7988ea358bdc403c5a4
SHA1 Checksum:	1ec2ce4c15107146ad437225562180c9a7283b44
SHA256 Checksum:	b910d649b4f6c2a13dc13b0eb9e80888fde84dfe4425c20b972bad007754a99c
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Windows\System32\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	6.2
Initialized Data Size:	179712
Linker Version:	10.10
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.2
File Modification Date/Time:	07/26/2012

Windows 7

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

StikyNot.exe

6.1.7600.16385

6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)

64-bit (x64)

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OS Version:	Windows 7
Software:	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Software Version:	6.1.7600.16385
File Version:	6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
File Size:	427520
File Date:	07/14/2009
MD5 Checksum:	b22cb67919ebad88b0e8bb9cda446010
SHA1 Checksum:	423a794d26d96d9f812d76d75fa89bffdc07d468
SHA256 Checksum:	2f744feac48ede7d6b6d2727f7ddfa80b26d9e3b0009741b00992b19ad85e128
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Windows\System32\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win64 EXE
Image Version:	6.1
Initialized Data Size:	233984
Linker Version:	9.0
Machine Type:	AMD AMD64
PE Type:	PE32+
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	6.1
File Modification Date/Time:	07/14/2009

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