Holdkey

A way to uninstall Holdkey from your system

Holdkey is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Holdkey. Check out here where you can read more on Holdkey. You can see more info on Holdkey at http://www.holdkey.eu. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Holdkey directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's decision. Holdkey's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{381E69FF-C5CD-473F-BE64-504545633EAB}. Holdkey's primary file takes about 784.57 KB (803404 bytes) and is called holdkey.exe.

Holdkey is comprised of the following executables which take 784.57 KB (803404 bytes) on disk:

• holdkey.exe (784.57 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 3.0 of Holdkey. You can find below a few links to other Holdkey versions:

• 4.0
• 3.2
• 2.0
• 2.1
• 3.01
• 3.4

...click to view all...
Some files, folders and Windows registry entries will be left behind when you want to remove Holdkey from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\holdkey

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Holdkey:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\holdkey\holdkeyfree.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Orbit\icon\Holdkey.ico

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\holdkey_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\holdkey_RASMANCS

A way to delete Holdkey with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Holdkey is a program released by the software company Holdkey. Sometimes, users try to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because deleting this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall Holdkey 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your PC.

DOWNLOAD NOW

• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Holdkey or simply click the Search feature and type in "Holdkey". If it is installed on your PC the Holdkey app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Holdkey in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Holdkey, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Holdkey:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.holdkey.eu
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{381E69FF-C5CD-473F-BE64-504545633EAB}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Holdkey.


8. After removing Holdkey, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Holdkey which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Holdkey 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 serve you properly.

Geographical user distribution

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Holdkey by Holdkey from your PC, nor are we saying that Holdkey by Holdkey is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Holdkey supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.