If implemented this event handler overrides the default action of showing HelpBuilder. A reference to the HelpProvider is passed the first event parameter and you can do the following to override:
hp.AlternateHelpHotKeyPressed += new EventHandler(this.MyKeyHandler); ... protected void MyKeyHandler(object sender, EventArgs e) { HelpBuilderHelpProvider hp = sender as HelpBuilderHelpProvider; hp.ShowHelpBuilder(); // display HelpBuilder // do your custom stuff ... }