What is hkvolkey.dll?

hkvolkey.dll is part of On screen display and developed by Lenovo Group Limited according to the hkvolkey.dll version information.

hkvolkey.dll's description is "vk detecter for volume up/down keys"

hkvolkey.dll is digitally signed by Lenovo(Japan)Ltd..

hkvolkey.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\LENOVO\HOTKEY\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about hkvolkey.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on hkvolkey.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameOn screen display
Company nameLenovo Group Limited
File descriptionvk detecter for volume up/down keys
Internal namehkvolkey
Original filenamehkvolkey.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Lenovo 2007,2008.
Product version1.01
File version1.01

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameOn screen display
Company nameLenovo Group Limited
File descriptionvk detecter for volume up/down keys
Internal namehkvolkey
Original filenamehkvolkey.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) Lenovo 2007,2008.
Product version1.01
File version1.01

Digital signatures [?]

hkvolkey.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameLenovo(Japan)Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number42bd5b01c406057634afcbdcf8b9129d

VirusTotal report

None of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the hkvolkey.dll file.

None of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the hkvolkey.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5f10454a577c8fb6cc529fdffb7b04e9f
SHA256bcdb8f3b20ff8dd3dd26fc5ee98d5b9ff8350575638f0f72b3053fd0871f5306

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