A simple PowerShell patcher for StartAllBack that applies a DLL modification so the app runs without a license check.
Disclaimer: This tool is provided for educational use only. Use at your own risk. The author is not responsible for any damage or legal issues caused by its use.
- Searches for
StartAllBackX64.dllon your system. - Backs up the original DLL.
- Patches the DLL to bypass the license requirement.
- Restarts Explorer so the changes take effect.
- Windows 10 or 11
- PowerShell
- Administrator privileges (the script will ask for them automatically)
- StartAllBack version 3. (3.x releases are supported)
Open PowerShell as Administrator and run:
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RezoxP/StartAllBack-Patcher/main/new.ps1 | iex- Download the latest
new.ps1file. - Open PowerShell as Administrator and run:
Or simply right-click
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File ".\new.ps1"
new.ps1and select "Run with PowerShell". - If prompted, click "Yes" for the UAC (administrator) prompt.
- Wait for the script to finish. You'll see:
Patch applied successfully!- Explorer will restart.
- Open StartAllBack — it should now be activated.
If you want to undo the patch and restore the original file:
& ([scriptblock]::create((irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RezoxP/StartAllBack-Patcher/main/new.ps1))) -Restore- Open PowerShell as Administrator.
- Navigate to the folder containing
new.ps1and run:.\new.ps1 -Restore - The original DLL will be restored and Explorer will restart.
- The script creates a
.bakbackup of your original DLL before patching. - If something goes wrong, you can always restore using the instructions above.
- The script temporarily disables Explorer auto-restart to prevent conflicts during patching.
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| "DLL not found" | Make sure StartAllBack is installed. Try reinstalling it. |
| "Access denied" | Run the script as Administrator. |
| "Unknown DLL version" | Your StartAllBack version may be too new or old. Check for script updates. |
| Explorer doesn't restart | Open Task Manager, end explorer.exe, then click File > Run new task > type explorer.exe. |
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