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Should I remove Hot Keyboard Pro 6?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0 100.00%

Hot Keyboard Pro 6

Overview

Hot Keyboard Pro 6 is a program developed by Imposant. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 6.11 MB (6,408,833 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 80% of users of Hot Keyboard Pro 6 come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and BY.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.hot-keyboard.com
Help link: www.hot-keyboard.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hot Keyboard Pro\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Hot Keyboard Pro\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 6.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Hot Keyboard Pro 6

  • hkbres.dll - Hot Keyboard Resource DLL
  • hkshext.dll - Hot Keyboard (Hot Keyboard Shell Extension)
  • HkShExt64.dll
  • HotKeyb.exe
  • hkhook45.dll
  • HkHook64.exe
  • HkHook64_45.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Context Menu Handlers
  • HkShExt64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'HotKeyboard' with a class of {9493BF10-6A0A-11D3-AFB2-00C06C397814}.
  • hkshext.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'HotKeyboard' with a class of {9493BF10-6A0A-11D3-AFB2-00C06C397814}.
Startup File (User Run)
  • HotKeyb.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Hot Keyboard' and executes as C:\Program Files\Hot Keyboard Pro\HotKeyb.exe -minimized.

How do I remove Hot Keyboard Pro 6?

You can uninstall Hot Keyboard Pro 6 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 Hot Keyboard Pro 6, 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 Hot Keyboard Pro 6.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 73%
Win 7 (SP1) 27%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 72.73%
Windows 7 27.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 45.45%
Windows 10 Home 27.27%
Windows 7 Home Premium 9.09%
Windows 7 Professional 9.09%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 80.00%
  Brazil 4.00%
  BY 4.00%
  France 4.00%
  Italy 4.00%
  Russia 4.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 28.57%
Lenovo 28.57%
Toshiba 14.29%
Sony 14.29%
Intel 14.29%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite P745 12.50%
Sony SVF15328CXB 12.50%
Microsoft Corporation Sur... 12.50%
LENOVO 2191 12.50%
LENOVO 10B5A00SAU 12.50%
Gigabyte Z68P-DS3 12.50%

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