Help Desk

A guide to uninstall Help Desk from your system

Help Desk is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.. Open here for more details on Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.. Further information about Help Desk can be found at http://www.msi.com. Help Desk is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Help Desk folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. Help Desk's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{7E8181AF-9679-49B3-B133-C265709B6927}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0409. MSI Help Desk.exe is the Help Desk's main executable file and it takes around 3.65 MB (3825944 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Help Desk. They take about 6.98 MB (7315688 bytes) on disk.

• MSI Help Desk Updater.exe (2.59 MB)
• MSI Help Desk.exe (3.65 MB)
• MSI Hotfix Manager.exe (120.77 KB)
• MSI Notification.exe (151.27 KB)
• MSI Update Agent.exe (421.27 KB)
• MSI Updater.exe (17.27 KB)
• PinToTaskbar.exe (14.00 KB)
• UninstallSCM.exe (12.27 KB)
• ValidateBin.exe (19.81 KB)

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The current web page applies to Help Desk version 1.0.1703.1001 alone. For other Help Desk versions please click below:

• 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
• 1.0.1610.2501
• 1.0.1602.1801
• 1.0.1508.1802

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Help Desk.

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Orbit\icon\MSI Help Desk.ico

Registry keys:

• 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

Additional values that you should delete:

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

A way to uninstall Help Desk from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Help Desk is an application marketed by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.. Frequently, people try to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY practice to erase 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 on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Help Desk or simply activate the Search field and type in "Help Desk". If it is installed on your PC the Help Desk program will be found very quickly. After you click Help Desk in the list of applications, some information about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Help Desk, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example 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 window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Help Desk.


8. After removing Help Desk, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Help Desk which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Help Desk using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Help Desk by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. from your PC, we are not saying that Help Desk by Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Help Desk supposing 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' PCs.