Startup program entry details:
NPDTray (NPDTray.exe)
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Description:
System Tray access to Presentation Director for IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad notebooks - which allows you to create and quickly select between various single and mulitple display options. Scheme selection and settings are also available via Fn+F7 key combination on some models
Startup information:
Registry (Start → Run → regedit)
- Key(s): HKLM\Run
- Name: NPDTray
- Data: C:\PROGRA~1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\NPDTray.exe
MSConfig (Start → Run → msconfig → Startup)
- Startup Item (XP): N/A
- Startup Item (Vista/7): N/A
- Command: C:\PROGRA~1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\NPDTray.exe
Windows Defender (Start → All Programs → Windows Defender → Tools → Software Explorer)
- Name:
- IBM ThinkPad Utility (IBM version)
- ThinkPad Presentation Director (Lenovo version)
- Startup Value: C:\PROGRA~1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\NPDTray.exe
Log examples:
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NPDTray] C:\PROGRA~1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\NPDTray.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [NPDTRAY] C:\ARQUIV~1\Lenovo\NPDIRECT\NPDTray.exe
Other information:
- File location: N/A
- File properties "Description":
- IBM ThinkPad Presentation Director Tray Utility (IBM version)
- PDTRAY (Lenovo version)
- Purpose: Display utility
- Program disable option:
- Right-click on icon & Deselect "Show Presentation Director icon in the task bar system tray"
- Start → All Programs → Access IBM → ThinkPad Configuration → Options →
Customize → deselect "Add Presentation Director icon on Task Bar System Tray
(IBM version)
- Start → All Programs → ThinkVantage → ThinkPad Configuration
→ Options → Customize → deselect "Add Presentation Director icon on Task Bar
System Tray (Lenovo version)
- Shortcut(s) available: Start Menu
- Vendor/Publisher: IBM Corp. & Lenovo
- Product(s): Presentation Director
- Tested: Yes
Note:
- %ProgramFiles% - refers to the Program Files folder; typically the path is C:\Program Files
- HKLM refers to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
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