What does the UniKey.exe file do?

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What you should know about UniKey.exe UniKey 4.0.8 Final

UniKey.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file UniKey.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 208,896 bytes (58% of all these files), 618,496 bytes as well as 4 other variants.
The program appears as a small tray icon. You will find it on the Windows taskbar next to the clock. If you don't see the tray icon, click the white (<) symbol. This file contains no information about the producer or the version. The UniKey file is not part of the Windows operating system. The file can read anything that you enter on the keyboard. UniKey.exe is capable of log keyboard entries. For this reason, 83% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

• A UniKey.exe file has a 91% certainty of being dangerous if it is found in a subdirectory of C:\. In this case, the file size is usually 208,896 bytes (50% of all these files) or, as the case may be, 122,880 bytes. This file contains no information about the producer or the version. The UniKey file was developed by a so-called third party provider - and not by Microsoft. The file can read anything that you enter on the keyboard. UniKey.exe is capable of record keystrokes.
• A UniKey.exe file has a 60% certainty of being dangerous if it is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Users\USERNAME". In this case, the file size is usually 586,752 bytes. This UniKey.exe process is recognizable as a window and also on the taskbar. This file contains no information about the producer or the version. The file was developed by a so-called third party provider - and not by Microsoft. UniKey.exe is capable of log keyboard entries.

If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves UniKey.exe. With the above information or by using tools like Security Task Manager you can determine if, in your case, the file is an undesirable variant.

What do other computer users say about UniKey?

Summary: 9 users consider UniKey.exe essential and should not be removed. One user considers it harmless. For this reason, one user has already deleted UniKey.exe. source: file.net

How to uninstall UniKey

To remove UniKey 4.0.8 Final from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.

How to check if UniKey.exe (UniKey 4.0.8 Final) was uninstalled completely

After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of UniKey 4.0.8 Final. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: UniKey 4.0.8 Final or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.

Last but not least

If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or UniKey.exe is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.

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