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What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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TaxACT 2012 Iowa

Overview

TaxACT 2012 Iowa is a program developed by 2nd Story Software. 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 main program executable is UnStTax.exe. The software installer includes 15 files and is usually about 108.95 MB (114,237,859 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 97% of users of TaxACT 2012 Iowa come from the United States, it is also popular in Hong Kong.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.taxact.com
Installation folder: C:\2nd Story Software\TaxACT 2012
Uninstaller: C:\2NDSTO~1\TAXACT~4\UnStTax.exe C:\2NDSTO~1\TAXACT~4\1040_IA.log
Estimated size: 108.95 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TaxACT 2012 Iowa

Program executable:UnStTax.exe
Path:C:\2nd Story Software\TaxACT 2012\UnStTax.exe
MD5:aa7f3dace4faa844a722eaa6aa71a017
Additional files:
  • TaxACT12.exe - TaxACT 2012 (TaxACT Application)
  • 1040_AZcalc.dll - Calculation Module
  • 1040_FedCalc.dll
  • 1040_FedPrint.dll - Print Module
  • 1040_IAcalc.dll
  • 1040_WIcalc.dll
  • 1040_WVcalc.dll
  • UpdateMgr.exe
  • Dynapdf.dll (by DynaForms) - DynaPDF 2.0
  • HTMLCapture.dll (by POLESTARSOFT.com) - HtmlCapture ActiveX Control (HtmlCapture ActiveX Control v2.0)
  • PDFText.dll (by www.is-soft.de - www.pdf-analyzer.com) - PDFtext (PDFtext - Textextraction made easy!)
  • Taxpdf.dll (by Symbol Technologies) - TaxPDF API (TaxPDF)
  • Unstate.exe
  • UnStTax.exe
  • Unta12.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • TaxACT12.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FD193803-E462-4697-82F3-7543E846B5CA}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove TaxACT 2012 Iowa?

You can uninstall TaxACT 2012 Iowa 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 TaxACT 2012 Iowa, 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 TaxACT 2012 Iowa.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 68%
Win 7 5%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
US RANK
#35,421

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 72.73%
Windows 10 18.18%
Windows Vista 9.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 63.64%
Windows 10 Home 18.18%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 9.09%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.55%
Windows 7 Professional 4.55%

Distribution by countryGeography

96.88% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 96.88%
  Hong Kong 3.13%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 42.86%
Dell 23.81%
Toshiba 19.05%
Acer 9.52%
Lenovo 4.76%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard p6670t 23.81%
Dell XPS 8300 9.52%
TOSHIBA Satellite P875 4.76%
TOSHIBA Satellite C655D 4.76%
TOSHIBA Qosmio X505 4.76%
TOSHIBA EQUIUM A100 4.76%

About (from 2nd Story Software, Inc.)

2nd Story Software specializes in tax preparation software and Web-based services.
Publisher URL: www.taxact.com

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