Help Desk

How to uninstall Help Desk from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove Help Desk for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.. More information about Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. can be seen here. Detailed information about Help Desk can be found at http://www.msi.com. Help Desk is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can remove Help Desk by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{7E8181AF-9679-49B3-B133-C265709B6927}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled MSI Help Desk.exe and it has a size of 3.31 MB (3466520 bytes).

Help Desk contains of the executables below. They occupy 3.81 MB (3995280 bytes) on disk.

• MSI Help Desk.exe (3.31 MB)
• MSI Hotfix Manager.exe (121.27 KB)
• MSI Notification.exe (141.27 KB)
• MSI Update Agent.exe (209.77 KB)
• MSI Updater.exe (17.77 KB)
• PinToTaskbar.exe (14.00 KB)
• UninstallSCM.exe (12.27 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.1508.1802 of Help Desk. Click on the links below for other Help Desk versions:

• 1.0.1706.1901
• 1.0.1605.0601
• 1.0.1609.3001
• 2.0.1803.0501
• 2.0.1805.0201
• 2.0.1809.2701
• 1.0.1512.2101
• 2.0.1807.3101
• 1.0.1802.0501
• 1.0.1511.2001
• 1.0.1707.2501
• 2.0.1803.1301
• 2.0.1808.2801
• 1.0.1703.0601
• 1.0.1508.0401
• 1.0.1610.3101
• 1.0.1611.1601
• 1.0.1509.0301
• 2.0.1806.2501
• 1.0.1609.0501
• 2.0.1809.0501
• 1.0.1507.0801
• 1.0.1604.0701
• 1.0.1704.1801
• 1.0.1701.1301
• 1.0.1703.1001
• 1.0.1610.2501
• 1.0.1602.1801

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When you're planning to uninstall Help Desk you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk

The files below were left behind on your disk by Help Desk when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\General.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\icon\facebook.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\icon\msi.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\icon\youtube.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\MSI Help Desk.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\MSI Hotfix Manager.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\MSI Notification.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\MSI Update Agent.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\MSI Updater.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\PinToTaskbar.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk\UninstallSCM.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\MSI Help Desk.exe.log

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|General.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|MSI Help Desk.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|MSI Hotfix Manager.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|MSI Notification.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|MSI Update Agent.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|MSI Updater.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|MSI|Help Desk|UninstallSCM.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FA1818E797693B941B332C5607B99672
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{7E8181AF-9679-49B3-B133-C265709B6927}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MSI\Help Desk

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FA1818E797693B941B332C5607B99672\ProductName

A way to remove Help Desk with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Help Desk is a program marketed by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.. Sometimes, users try to remove it. This can be efortful because doing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE approach to remove Help Desk is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Help Desk or simply activate the Search field and type in "Help Desk". If it is installed on your PC the Help Desk application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Help Desk in the list , some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Help Desk, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Help Desk:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.msi.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{7E8181AF-9679-49B3-B133-C265709B6927}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Help Desk.


8. After removing Help Desk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Help Desk that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Help Desk with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Help Desk by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. from your computer, we are not saying that Help Desk by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Help Desk in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.