HP Desktop Keyboard
from Hewlett-Packard
What is HP Desktop Keyboard?
This package provides the HP Desktop Keyboard On-Screen Display (OSD) applet for the supported desktop models and operating systems. This applet indicates if the CAP/NUM/Scroll locks are activated or are not actived.
Overview
The most used version is 1.0.0.13, 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 hpkeyboardx.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 1.75 MB (1,834,597 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.hp.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Desktop Keyboard\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Desktop Keyboard\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.75 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by HP Desktop Keyboard
| Program executable: | hpkeyboardx.exe |
| Name: | HP Desktop Keyboard |
| HP Keyboard Kit OSD |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\hewlett-packard\hp desktop keyboard\hpkeyboardx.exe |
| MD5: | be173815c4f7c3c8193180afc3f05de3 |
Additional files:
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Keystatus.exe - HP Keyboard LED State (Caps Lock | Num Lock | Scroll Lock State)
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- HPKEYBOARDx.EXE is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'HP KEYBOARDx' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Desktop Keyboard\HPKEYBOARDx.EXE".
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| hpkeyboardx.exe |
| Memory: | 6.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000437067% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001453% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00002918% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 8,552 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 0 Bytes | |
| Keystatus.exe |
| Memory: | 1.59 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000595979% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002851% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00003108% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 1,117,363 | |
| Switches/sec: | 7 | |
How do I remove HP Desktop Keyboard?
You can uninstall HP Desktop Keyboard from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program HP Desktop Keyboard, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove HP Desktop Keyboard.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Hewlett-Packard
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 83%
Win XP 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
88.10% |
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| Windows 10 |
11.54% |
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| Windows XP |
0.37% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
46.38% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
39.41% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.27% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
4.84% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
1.08% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.77% |
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Geography
69.97% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
69.97% |
| United Kingdom |
3.93% |
| France |
3.55% |
| Italy |
3.19% |
| Germany |
1.62% |
| Netherlands |
1.50% |
| Spain |
1.40% |
| Canada |
1.34% |
| Belgium |
1.32% |
| Australia |
1.06% |
| Sweden |
1.04% |
| Czech Republic |
0.74% |
| Austria |
0.54% |
| South Africa |
0.40% |
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