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Should I remove QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
71% remove it29% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.73 days
1054.13 days >
Average installed length: 553.87 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
19.0.4005.1100 12.50%
19.0.4004.1100 37.50%
19.0.4001.1097 50.00%

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QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon

Overview

QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon is a software program developed by Intuit. The most common release is 19.0.4001.1097, 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 qbw32.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed. The setup package generally installs about 42 files. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 54% of users of QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Spain.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Intuit Limited
URL: quickbooks.intuit.co.uk
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2010\
Uninstaller: msiexec.exe /I {1D972553-29C8-442F-97F1-136B7F15E7E6} UNIQUE_NAME="atomlimited" QBFULLNAME="QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Edition" ADDREMOVE=1
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)

Program filesFiles installed by QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon

Program executable:qbw32.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\intuit\quickbooks 2010\qbw32.exe
MD5:5a5722c363cf23c410db48764390ad2d
Additional files:
  • DBManagerExe.exe - QuickBooks for Windows (QuickBooks Utility Application)
  • convert_stub.dll - Quicken for Windows (Quicken Convert Library)
  • cdintf.dll (by Amyuni Technologies http://www.amyuni.com) - Amyuni Common Driver Interface (Common Driver Interface DLL)
  • acfpdf.dll (by AMYUNI Technologies http://www.amyuni.com) - Amyuni Document Converter
  • acfpdfnt.dll (by AMYUNI Technologies http://www.amyuni.com) - Amyuni Document Converter User Interface
  • acfpdfu.dll
  • acfpdfuamd64.dll
  • acfpdfui.dll
  • acfpdfuia64.dll
  • acfpdfuiamd64.dll
  • acfpdfuiia64.dll
  • dbctrs9.dll (by iAnywhere Solutions) - Adaptive Server Anywhere (Adaptive Server Anywhere Performance Utility)
  • dblgen9.dll (by iAnywhere Solutions) - Adaptive Server Anywhere Language Strings
  • dblib9.dll - Adaptive Server Anywhere Interface DLL
  • abmapi.DLL - QuickBooks Library
  • Accountant.DLL
  • AccountRegistersUI.DLL
  • ACE.DLL
  • ACM.DLL
  • acXMLParser.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xerces-C Version 2.7.0 (Shared Library for Xerces-C Version 2.7.0)
  • ADR.DLL
  • APPCORE.DLL
  • AutoBackupEXE.exe - AutoBackupEXE MFC Application
  • BizUtil.dll
  • BopSdkRequestProcessor.dll - BopSdkRequestProcessor
  • BusinessObjectProvider.dll - BusinessObjectProvider
  • cindexdb.dll
  • DatabaseManager.DLL
  • dbcon10.dll - SQL Anywhere (SQL Anywhere Connection and ODBC Dialog Display)
  • dbctrs10.dll - SQL Anywhere Performance Utility
  • dbicu10.dll - SQL Anywhere International Components For Unicode
  • dbicudt10.dll - SQL Anywhere Data for International Components For Unicode
  • dblgen10.dll - SQL Anywhere Language Strings (English)
  • dblib10.dll - SQL Anywhere ESQL Interface
  • dbmlsync.exe - MobiLink Synchronization Client
  • dbserv10.dll - SQL Anywhere Server Utility
  • AxSHDocVw.dll
  • BackupLib.dll
  • boost_regex-vc80-mt-p-1_33.dll
  • boost_serialization-vc80-mt-p-1_33.dll
  • convertible.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • AutoBackupEXE.exe is scheduled as a task named 'meglin10 1284062043' (runs weekly on Sundays at 00:00).

How do I remove QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon?

You can uninstall QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  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 QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon, 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 QuickBooks SimpleStart Free Limited Editon.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 63%
Win 10 13%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 71%
Keep it 29%
 
AVERAGE INSTALL LIFESPAN
553.87
Days

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 75.00%
Windows XP 12.50%
Windows 10 12.50%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 37.50%
Windows 7 Home Premium 37.50%
Windows 10 Pro 12.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 12.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

53.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 53.85%
  United Kingdom 38.46%
  Spain 7.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Sony 42.86%
Toshiba 14.29%
Samsung 14.29%
Hewlett-Packard 14.29%
Acer 14.29%
Common models
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L755D 12.50%
Sony VPCS12C7E 12.50%
Sony VPCL11M1E 12.50%
Sony VPCEB1E9E 12.50%
Samsung R59P/R60P/R61P 12.50%
HP Pro 3125 Microtower PC 12.50%

About Intuit

Intuit develops financial and tax preparation software and related services for accountants, small businesses, and individuals and developes the personal finance programs Quicken and TurboTax as well as QuickBooks, a small business accounting program .
Publisher URL: www.intuit.com

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