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Should I remove Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0010%

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.11 15.00%
1.10 15.00%
1.08 5.00%
1.03 65.00%

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Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard

Overview

Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard is a program developed by Lenovo. The most used version is 1.03, 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 Skd8821.exe. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 699 KB (715,776 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 52% of users of Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard come from the United States, it is also popular in China and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.lenovo.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{494D80C4-3557-4D73-A153-65FE4B3ECDC3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 699 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard

Program executable:Skd8821.exe
Name:Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard
Path:C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard\Skd8821.exe
MD5:fef10a0cf9ea31be141331aac47b6026
Additional files:
  • Skd8821.exe (by LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORP) - Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard
  • SkHidKbd.dll (by LITE-ON TECHNOLOGY CORP) - SkHidKbd
  • skhooks.dll (by LITE-ON) - Win32 Hooks DLL
  • skosd.dll - OSD Functions DLL
  • SKUtil.DLL - General Utility Functions DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Skd8821.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Skd8821' which loads as C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard\Skd8821.exe.

How do I remove Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard?

You can uninstall Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard 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 Lenovo Low Profile USB 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).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Lenovo Low Profile USB Keyboard.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win 7 5%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 70.00%
Windows 10 30.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 50.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.00%
Windows 10 Pro 10.00%
Windows 8.1 China 10.00%
Windows Server 2008 R2 En... 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.61%
  China 16.13%
  Brazil 9.68%
  Germany 6.45%
  France 3.23%
  Indonesia 3.23%
  Spain 3.23%
  Croatia 3.23%
  United Kingdom 3.23%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 95.00%
Acer 5.00%
Common models
LENOVO 7099A5G 10.00%
LENOVO YANGTIANT4990D-10 5.00%
LENOVO YANGTIANA4600T-10 5.00%
LENOVO 7099V9P 5.00%
LENOVO 7099S3A 5.00%
LENOVO 7099B8G 5.00%

About Lenovo

Lenovo is a PC hardware and electronics company whose products include personal computers, tablet computers, mobile phones, workstations, servers, electronic storage devices and IT management software.
Publisher URL: www.lenovo.com

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