What is nvHotkey.dll?

nvHotkey.dll is part of NVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97 and developed by NVIDIA Corporation according to the nvHotkey.dll version information.

nvHotkey.dll's description is "NVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97"

nvHotkey.dll is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation.

nvHotkey.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\' folder.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nvHotkey.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameNVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97
Internal namenvHotkey
Original filenamenvHotkey.dll
Legal copyright(C) NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version7.15.11.7597
File version7.15.11.7597

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

Product nameNVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Hotkey Service, Version 175.97
Internal namenvHotkey
Original filenamenvHotkey.dll
Legal copyright(C) NVIDIA Corporation. All rights r..
Product version7.15.11.7597
File version7.15.11.7597

Digital signatures [?]

nvHotkey.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNVIDIA Corporation
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number3af820a6907699580410055228ecaddf

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d0b121a6756cf714de14e5ef3a4e676c
SHA25649e63fdefe7251db1ed95c0a5770341f66d8e8ee0c6601be58a41143e51571be

What will you do with nvHotkey.dll?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with nvHotkey.dll:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with nvHotkey.dll. 20% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 15 users.

User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 12 votes to keep

Malware or legitimate?

If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide.

Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the information provided on this web page


Free online surveys

And now some shameless self promotion ;)

A screenshot of FreeFixer's scan result.Hi, my name is Roger Karlsson. I've been running this website since 2006. I want to let you know about the FreeFixer program. FreeFixer is a freeware tool that analyzes your system and let you manually identify unwanted programs. Once you've identified some malware files, FreeFixer is pretty good at removing them. You can download FreeFixer here. It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/2016/2019/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. Supports both 32- and 64-bit Windows.

If you have questions, feedback on FreeFixer or the freefixer.com website, need help analyzing FreeFixer's scan result or just want to say hello, please contact me. You can find my email address at the contact page.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

No comments posted yet.

Leave a reply