HeavenWard Free KeyLogger EXE instreg.exe

Download Instreg.exe and Troubleshoot EXE Errors

Last Updated: 12/11/2024
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instreg.exe is considered a type of Windows Executable file. It is most-commonly used in Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1 developed by HeavenWard. It uses the EXE file extension and is considered a Win32 EXE (Windows Executable) file.

The first release in the Windows 10 Operating System for instreg.exe was on 11/28/2018 inside Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1. This is not only most recent release from HeavenWard, but it's the only version known in existence.

In this article, you will find detailed instreg.exe information, a EXE file troubleshooting guide, and a list of versions that are available for free download.

File Analysis Provided by Jason Geater (Author)

File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	instreg.exe
File Extension:	EXE file extension
File Type:	Executable Application
Description:	Windows Executable
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Program:	Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1
Developer:	HeavenWard
Software:	Free KeyLogger
Software Version:	4.6.0.1

File Details
Entry Point:	0x8bf4
Code Size:	36864

View Other instreg.exe Information

File Info	Description
File Size:	60 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:02:01 21:33:06+00:00
File Type:	Win32 EXE
MIME Type:	application/octet-stream
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
Time Stamp:	2019:12:12 08:00:51+00:00
PE Type:	PE32
Linker Version:	6.0
Code Size:	36864
Initialized Data Size:	20480
Uninitialized Data Size:	0
Entry Point:	0x8bf4
OS Version:	4.0
Image Version:	0.0
Subsystem Version:	4.0
Subsystem:	Windows GUI

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What are instreg.exe Error Messages?

instreg.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are Free KeyLogger errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when instreg.exe is attempted to be loaded either when Free KeyLogger is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using Free KeyLogger.

In most cases, instreg.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these instreg.exe error messages mean that Free KeyLogger was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, Free KeyLogger will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common instreg.exe errors include:

instreg.exe - Bad Image.
instreg.exe Application Error.
instreg.exe could not be found.
instreg.exe could not be installed.
instreg.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
instreg.exe could not be started.
instreg.exe failed to initialize properly.
instreg.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
instreg.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
instreg.exe is not running.
Cannot find instreg.exe.
Error starting program: instreg.exe.
Faulting Application Path: instreg.exe.
The file instreg.exe is missing or corrupt.
Windows failed to start - instreg.exe.

System Error

The program can’t start because instreg.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the instreg.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting instreg.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of HeavenWard, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of instreg.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

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How to Fix instreg.exe Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your instreg.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.

Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click System Restore.
Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the instreg.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Free KeyLogger (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Free KeyLogger software.

You can uninstall Free KeyLogger software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
Find the entry for Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1 and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Free KeyLogger software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1

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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many instreg.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the instreg.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your instreg.exe File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate instreg.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free instreg.exe files for every applicable version of Free KeyLogger. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download instreg.exe Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy this file to the appropriate Free KeyLogger folder location:

Windows 10: C:\ProgramData\FreeKey\
Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.

GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve instreg.exe problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.

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Download instreg.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying instreg.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. HeavenWard typically does not release Free KeyLogger EXE files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing instreg.exe and all other EXE files for Free KeyLogger. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Free KeyLogger 4.6.0.1

File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

instreg.exe

64-bit (x64)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows 10
File Size:	61508
File Date:	02/01/2020
MD5 Checksum:	60b3f928025544496b8ad688006437c5
SHA1 Checksum:	cdf531f7823dfa3e3d8c092b763e50e108a63c21
SHA256 Checksum:	1b951eb4905aa85c93e97874f7b143e877bcf9eba0a9d3bfb3c6955a7415da5e
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\ProgramData\FreeKey\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	Win32 EXE
Image Version:	0.0
Initialized Data Size:	20480
Linker Version:	6.0
Machine Type:	Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
PE Type:	PE32
Subsystem:	Windows GUI
Subsystem Version:	4.0
File Modification Date/Time:	02/01/2020

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File Name	Description	Software Program (Version)	File Size (bytes)	File Location
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