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Should I remove Eee WKB?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #36,817
United States Rank #45,063
Reach 0.0030%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.3.1.0 96.67%
1.2.0.1 3.33%

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Eee WKB

Overview

Eee WKB is a program developed by ASUS. The most used version is 1.3.1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 cnyhkey.exe. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 1.21 MB (1,268,280 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 26% of users of Eee WKB come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.asus.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\Eee WKB
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{1C2F85C9-B32E-47B5-816E-8DA6B974A5F5}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 1.21 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Eee WKB

Program executable:cnyhkey.exe
WUG-0858 (ASUS) LED Indicator
Path:C:\Program Files\asus\eee wkb\cnyhkey.exe
MD5:e4d84fafffa5bb6bf10af23e1d4a9b86
Additional files:
  • ModLEDKey.exe (by Chicony) - Hotkey Driver (Monitor LED Key)
  • GNHIDUSB.dll (by Chicony) - GNHIDUSB
  • LchDrvKey.exe (by CHICOY) - Launch a application.
  • MOUHKDLL.dll
  • WMINPUT.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • ModLEDKey.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named MODLEDx64.
2 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • CNYHKey.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CPQAPP' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS\Eee WKB\CNYHKey.exe.
  • LchDrvKey.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'LchDrv' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS\Eee WKB\LchDrvKey.exe.

How do I remove Eee WKB?

You can uninstall Eee WKB 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 Eee WKB, 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 Eee WKB.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 70%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.67%
Windows 10 13.33%
Windows XP 8.33%
Windows Vista 1.67%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 73.33%
Windows 10 Home 11.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.33%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 1.67%
Windows 8 Pro 1.67%
Windows 7 Professional 1.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

26.47% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 26.47%
  Germany 19.12%
  Italy 17.65%
  France 11.76%
  Taiwan 2.94%
  Switzerland 2.94%
  Canada 2.94%
  Hong Kong 1.47%
  Thailand 1.47%
  Costa Rica 1.47%
  Australia 1.47%
  Russia 1.47%
  Sweden 1.47%
  Portugal 1.47%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 98.28%
Acer 1.72%
Common models
ASUSTeK ET2002 50.85%
ASUSTeK ET2203T 35.59%
ASUSTeK ET1602 6.78%
Micro-Star MS-7529 1.69%
Gateway SX2802 1.69%
ECS 945GCT-M2 1.69%

About ASUS

ASUSTeK Computer, also often called ASUS is a computer hardware & electronics company.
Publisher URL: www.asus.com

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