Should I remove Hotkey Utility?

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Remove Hotkey Utility by FIC

Hotkey Utility is a program developed by FIC. The most used version is 1.1.6.0, 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 software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 7.61 MB (7,980,230 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 7. While about 51% of users of Hotkey Utility come from Brazil, it is also popular in Germany and the United States.

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hotkey_Utility\

Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Hotkey_Utility\unins000.exe"

Estimated size: 7.61 MB

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 Hotkey Utility, 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 Hotkey Utility.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 65% Win Vista (SP1) 1%

HOW IT STARTS Automatically starts? Yes (Found in the run registry)

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 2% Keep it 98%

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Brazil	50.75%
Germany	11.19%
United States	9.70%
United Kingdom	6.72%
France	2.99%
Belgium	2.24%
Netherlands	2.24%
Spain	1.49%
Norway	1.49%
Argentina	1.49%
Hungary	1.49%
MA	0.75%
Czech Republic	0.75%
Luxembourg	0.75%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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