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How to set up HK

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  1. HistoryKill does not auto-kill when closing Internet Explorer Browser.
    Please make sure that HistoryKill is running. 

     If HistoryKill is not running, try rebooting.  If it is still not running, see this Help Item.
    HistoryKill only auto-kills when you close your last Internet Explorer browser or your last Firefox browser.  Be aware ...


  2. HistoryKill does not run on Windows Startup even if it is checked.
    Your startup entry for HistoryKill may not exist or may have been removed.

    To fix this:
     Download the attached file hkstartup.zip. Extract the contents and Double-click the file "hkstart.reg".  When asked "Are you sure you want to add the information from this fil...


  3. HistoryKill does not run on Windows Startup.
    Please download the latest version of HistoryKill here. 

    Alternatively, you may run the attached file and click on Yes when prompted.  Then restart your computer to complete the fix.


  4. HistoryKill doesn't save checkboxes. Ctrl+Alt+Space bar does not work.
    HistoryKill main screen will NOT save your checkboxes because it is strictly for the MANUALLY killing of your history. To save your HistoryKill Auto-Kill configuration, please go to the "Auto-Kill Setup" window by clicking on the "File" menu then selecting "Auto-Kill Setup." In this screen you can s...

  5. How do I set HistoryKill to clean the Windows Temp folder?
    Step1: open the HistoryKill window. Step2: click on the Auto-Kill tab (next to the BossKey! Setup tab). Step3: click on the Auto-Kill Settings button. Step4: click on the Windows tab and check all boxes under the "Windows privacy" section. Step5: click on Save button. Step6: restart the compute...

  6. How do I set up the HistoryKill cookie manager?
    As long as you have any IE browser window open, cookies will download to your computer again. We suggest that you restart the computer to have HistoryKill clean the cookies. Please do as follows to setup HistoryKill Cookie Manager: Step1: open the HistoryKill window ---> click Cookie Manager bu...

  7. How do I use Stealth Mode setup?
    Step1: open the HistoryKill window ---> click on the Auto-Kill tab (next to the BossKey! Setup tab). Step2: check both "Stealth Mode" and "Complete Stealth" boxes.

  8. How to save Cookies and AutoComplete information.
    Please open Internet Explorer browser and logon the desired web site ---> leave the browser open while opening HistoryKill main screen ---> click Cookie Manager button ---> highlight the cookies that have yourname@sitename.[]txt and click Keep Cookie button to move cookie to the right side ...

  9. I can not open the HistoryKill window due to Stealth Mode enabled.
    Step1: on the keyboard, hold down the ALT key and hit the Z key to open the HistoryKill window. Step2: click on the Auto-Kill tab (next to the BossKey! Setup tab) ---> uncheck both "Complete Stealth" and "Stealth Mode" boxes.

  10. I do not want HistoryKill to clean the Recycling Bin.
    Please open HistoryKill main window ---> click File menu ---> choose Auto-Kill Setup ---> click Windows tab ---> uncheck the Windows Recycle Bin box ---> click Save button.

  11. I do not want to clean saved passwords with HistoryKill.
    Step1: open the HistoryKill window. Step2: click on the Auto-Kill tab (next to the BossKey! Setup tab). Step3: click on the Auto-Kill Settings button. Step4: uncheck both AutoComplete and Cookies boxes. Step5: click on the Save button.

  12. The Run drop list in the Start menu does not erase.
    In order to delete your Start, Run droplist you have to either reboot or logoff of Windows and re-login. This is due to Windows having the filed locked in memory.

  13. Wish to Not Run HistoryKill at Windows Startup
    If you wish to not run HistoryKill at Windows Startup, follow these steps
     Download the attached file hk-donotstartup.zip.Extract the contents and Double-click the file "hk-donotstart.reg". When asked "Are you sure you want to add the information from this file to the registry?" Click...



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