What is macro_hookkey.dll file ?

Most antivirus programs identify Macro_HookKey.dll as malware.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with macro_hookkey.dll

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.

macro_hookkey.dll descriptions

Macro_HookKey.dll is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. Macro_HookKey.dll is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”â€”usually C:Program Files (x86)ASUSKeyBot.;The file size on Windows 10/8/7/XP is 462,848 bytes.;A.dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This.dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior.;There is no file information. The program has no visible window. There is no detailed description of this service. The file is able to record keyboard inputs. The Macro_HookKey.dll file is not a Windows core file.;Macro_HookKey.dll is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 98% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;If you want to remove the program completely, go to Control Panel â‡’ Software â‡’ KeyBot.