Should I remove Basic PAYE Tools 2012?

Lifespan of installation (until removal)

Versions

Version	Distribution
4.2.1.20469	80.77%
4.2.0.20454	0.55%
4.1.2.20393	8.79%
4.1.1.20381	2.75%
4.1.0.20348	2.20%
4.0.2.20305	3.85%
4.0.1.20252	0.55%
4.0.0.19694	0.55%

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from HM Revenue & Customs

Remove Basic PAYE Tools 2012 by HM Revenue & Cu...

Basic PAYE Tools 2012 is a software program developed by HM Revenue & Customs. The most common release is 4.2.1.20469, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named bpt.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 66.73 MB (69,975,165 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 93% of users of Basic PAYE Tools 2012 come from United Kingdom, it is also popular in the United States and CY.

Help link: www.hmrc.gov.uk

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HMRC\payetools2012

Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\HMRC\payetools2012\uninstall.exe

Estimated size: 66.73 MB

1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
• Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
• Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
2. When you find the program Basic PAYE Tools 2012, click it, and then do one of the following:
• Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
• Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Basic PAYE Tools 2012.

OS VERSIONS Win 7 (SP1) 66% Win Vista 1%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 7% Keep it 93%

GLOBAL RANK #21,838

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United Kingdom	92.66%
United States	3.95%
CY	0.56%
Belgium	0.56%
France	0.56%
Austria	0.56%
Portugal	0.56%
Canada	0.56%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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