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Should I remove Bluetooth Keyboard Tool?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #40,130
United States Rank #28,028
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.9 100.00%

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Bluetooth Keyboard Tool

Overview

Bluetooth Keyboard Tool is a program developed by Hewlett-Packard. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is BattMsg.exe. The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 4.17 MB (4,374,016 bytes). A majority of the PCs this is running on, most OS versions are Windows 10. While about 73% of users of Bluetooth Keyboard Tool come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

Help link: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Bluetooth Keyboard Tool
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{C14FFDFD-4604-4935-885F-4047937C5266}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly
Estimated size: 4.17 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Bluetooth Keyboard Tool

Program executable:BattMsg.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Bluetooth Keyboard Tool\BattMsg.exe
MD5:0f3bfa475b37d6d19a7cef5bedc65242
Additional files:
  • pelcomm.dll (by TPMX Electronics) - Mouse Suite 98 (Win32 DLL)
  • PELHOOKS.dll (by Primax Electronics)
  • PELSCRLL.dll (by TPMX Electronics) - MouseSuite 98 (Mouse Suite 98 DLL)
  • KBTool.exe - Bluetooth Keyboard Tool

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • KBTool.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KBTool' which loads as C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Bluetooth Keyboard Tool\KBTool.exe.

How do I remove Bluetooth Keyboard Tool?

You can uninstall Bluetooth Keyboard Tool from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Bluetooth Keyboard Tool, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Bluetooth Keyboard Tool.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#40,130

Distribution by countryGeography

73.24% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 73.24%
  Australia 5.63%
  Germany 5.63%
  Mexico 4.23%
  Spain 1.41%
  France 1.41%
  United Kingdom 1.41%
  IQ 1.41%
  Pakistan 1.41%
  Saudi Arabia 1.41%
  Singapore 1.41%
  Thailand 1.41%

About Hewlett-Packard

HP provides products, software solutions and services to consumers, from enterprises to consumers including customers in the government, health and education sectors.
Publisher URL: www.hp.com

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