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Should I remove TypingMaster Pro?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #3,775
United States Rank #8,524
Reach 0.1449%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.16 days
358.68 days >
Average installed length: 188.46 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
7.10 36.18%
7.00 59.26%
6.30 4.41%
6.21 0.14%

TypingMaster Pro

What is TypingMaster Pro?  (from TypingMaster Inc)

TypingMaster Pro's complete typing curriculum leads students step-by-step to fluent error-free typing. After learning the correct technique and using it in real life, students will typically type 3-5 times faster with over 98% accuracy. TypingMaster's network tools make teaching typing significantly easier and more enj...  Read more

Overview

TypingMaster Pro is a software program developed by TypingMaster Inc. The most common release is 7.00, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 tmaster.exe. The setup package generally installs about 24 files and is usually about 6.12 MB (6,414,613 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 37% of users of TypingMaster Pro come from India, it is also popular in the United States and BD.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.typingmaster.com
Help link: www.TypingMaster.com/support.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TypingMaster\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\TypingMaster\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 6.12 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TypingMaster Pro

Program executable:tmaster.exe
Name:Typing Tutor
Typing Tutor Application
Path:C:\Program Files\typingmaster\tmaster.exe
MD5:df30e6ffc1c65df716bee64b58d7c17b
Additional files:
  • KBSatellite.dll - TypingMaster Oy KBSatellite (KBSatellite)
  • NetSetup.exe - Typing Tutor NetSetup (NetSetup Copies files to local hard drive)
  • Manager.exe - Typing Tutor Manager
  • vistaexec.dll - TypingMaster Setup (Executes a file with lower permissions)
  • vistaexec.exe
  • kboost.exe - Typing Satellite
  • TypingMaster2010.exe - TypingMaster Pro
  • TypingMaster710.exe
  • TypingMaster.exe - TypingMaster (Typing Tutor Start up)
  • TMEditor.exe - Study Material Editor
  • TypingMasterENG.exe
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
  • sendclose.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • tmaster.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E2EB8F9E-57DA-4BC9-9050-60DBE0F3A61C}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • KBoost.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'TypingSatellite' and executes as "C:\Program Files\TypingMaster\KBOOST.EXE".

How do I remove TypingMaster Pro?

You can uninstall TypingMaster Pro 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 TypingMaster Pro, 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 TypingMaster Pro.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
Win 7 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.54%
Windows 10 29.25%
Windows XP 6.25%
Windows Vista 1.92%
Windows Server 2003 0.03%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.31%
Windows 7 Home Premium 11.26%
Windows 7 Professional 9.78%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.19%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.19%
Windows 8 Pro 4.50%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.70% of installs come from India
Which countries install it?
  India 36.70%
  United States 16.32%
  BD 5.52%
  Philippines 2.95%
  MA 2.74%
  DZ 2.26%
  Pakistan 2.12%
  Saudi Arabia 1.84%
  United Kingdom 1.74%
  Singapore 1.49%
  Iran 1.46%
  Canada 1.42%
  Indonesia 1.32%
  Australia 1.01%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 29.47%
Dell 24.44%
Acer 18.90%
ASUS 6.16%
Lenovo 6.06%
GIGABYTE 4.35%
Toshiba 3.99%
Intel 3.88%
Samsung 2.28%
Sony 0.47%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 6.67%
Dell Inspiron 3521 4.26%
HP 15 Notebook PC 3.50%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.39%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 3.17%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.95%

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