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Should I remove ASUS ROG MacroKey?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #12,356
United States Rank #8,453
Reach 0.0259%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.30 1.96%
1.0.0.29 18.79%
1.0.0.28 79.26%

ASUS ROG MacroKey

Overview

ASUS ROG MacroKey is a software program developed by G-spy Co., Ltd. The most common release is 1.0.0.28, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named Hid.exe. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 9.58 MB (10,040,142 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 68% of users of ASUS ROG MacroKey come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS ROG MacroKey\
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 9.58 MB

Program filesFiles installed by ASUS ROG MacroKey

Program executable:Hid.exe
Name:ASUS ROG Macrokey Hid
Path:C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS ROG MacroKey\Hid.exe
MD5:67a288bf454228d0f00e965c28d79174
Additional files:
  • Hid.exe (by ASUS) - ASUS ROG Macrokey Hid
  • MacroKey.exe (by ASUS) - ASUS ROG Macrokey
  • MetroLibrary.dll - MetroLibrary
  • ConsoleC.exe
  • HidDevice.dll
  • KBHook.dll
  • RegAsm.exe (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® .NET Framework (Microsoft .NET Assembly Registration Utility)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Hid.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ASUS ROG MacroKey' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS\ASUS ROG MacroKey\Hid.exe -init.

How do I remove ASUS ROG MacroKey?

You can uninstall ASUS ROG MacroKey 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 ASUS ROG MacroKey, 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 ASUS ROG MacroKey.

PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
ASUS
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Distribution by countryGeography

67.66% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 67.66%
  France 7.98%
  Canada 3.28%
  United Kingdom 2.56%
  Germany 2.28%
  DK 1.14%
  Mexico 1.00%
  Italy 1.00%
  Austria 0.85%
  Belgium 0.71%
  Norway 0.71%
  Sweden 0.71%
  Portugal 0.71%
  Poland 0.71%

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