QuickStart allows you to quickly find items in your Start Menu, Favorites, Recent Files, Desktop and History, that match a typed keyword. In addition, you can specify a custom directory, as well as file extensions to look for. Just type in the keyword and press enter to be presented with a list of items that match your entry - you can then select and launch the program, link or file by selecting it from the list.

This program is Freeware (no ads, no nag screens, no limitations).

Features:

Launch applications, url's, etc, by simply typing a keyword.
Automatically load keywords from the Start Menu, Favorites, etc.
Smart sort function that list recently used applications first.
Support for Firefox bookmarks.
Launch explorer by typing a directory or network path.
Runs in the system tray.
Define your own system hot-key.
Define your own custom search directories for keywords.
User defined ignore list for keywords.
Provides useful memory information.
Low physical memory warning.
Many configurable options.
Small memory foot print.