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What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #31,564
United States Rank #19,808
Reach 0.0043%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 276.55 days
657.89 days >
Average installed length: 345.67 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.13.0 1.18%
3.12.0 2.35%
3.11.0 8.24%
3.10.0 1.18%
3.09.0 1.18%
3.05.0 5.88%
3.04.0 2.35%
3.01.0 1.18%
2.09.0 10.59%
2.08.0 3.53%
2.07.0 10.59%
2.06.0 1.18%
2.0.3 2.35%
2.0.2 2.35%
1.5.31 1.18%
1.5.09 3.53%
1.5.06 1.18%
1.5.5 8.24%
1.5.1.01 5.88%
1.4.9 1.18%
1.4.8 1.18%
1.4.7 2.35%
1.4.5 1.18%
1.4.4 1.18%
1.4.2 17.65%
1.4.0 1.18%

Boson Exam Environment

Overview

Boson Exam Environment is a software program developed by Boson Software. The most common release is 1.4.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named BosonTasks.exe. The setup package generally installs about 68 files and is usually about 26.36 MB (27,644,337 bytes). The installed file BosonUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. 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 83% of users of Boson Exam Environment come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.boson.com
Help link: www.boson.com/support/ExSim-Support-Topics.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Boson Software\Boson Practice Tests\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{12F69331-DCBB-46D5-B475-6BFD0F9048B3}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 26.36 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Boson Exam Environment

Program executable:BosonTasks.exe
Name:BosonTasks
Path:C:\Program Files\Boson Software\Boson Practice Tests\BosonTasks.exe
MD5:7c0c1793867afcb57996eb275c9d80e4
Additional files:
  • BosonUpdater.exe - Boson Application Update (Application updater for the Boson Exam Environment.)
  • BosonPracticeTests.exe - Boson Practice Exams (Practice exam software by Boson Software, LLC)
  • BosonCleaner.exe - Boson Cleaner (Boson Cleaner by Boson Software, LLC)
  • Boson_TestSim.exe - Boson NetSim
  • BosonTasks.exe - BosonTasks
  • DragnDrop.exe - DragnDrop
  • bosonserialization.dll - Serialization
  • socketipc.dll - SocketIPC
  • Interop.MediaPlayer.dll - Assembly imported from type library MediaPlayer
  • Interop.SHDocVw.dll - Assembly imported from type library SHDocVw
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinExplorerBar.v3.2.dll (by Infragistics, Inc) - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinExplorerBar (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinExplorerBar.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTabControl.v3.2.dll (by Infragistics, Inc) - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTabControl (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTabControl.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinToolbars.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinToolbars (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinToolbars.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinEditors.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinEditors (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinEditors.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinGrid.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinGrid (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinGrid.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTree.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTree (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinTree.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.Misc.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win.Misc (Infragistics.Win.Misc.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.UltraWinChart.v4.1.dll (by Infragistics) - UltraWinChart Version (Infragistics.Win.UltraWinChart)
  • Infragistics.Shared.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Shared (Infragistics.Shared.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.Win.v3.2.dll - Infragistics.Win (Infragistics.Win.v3.2)
  • Infragistics.UltraChart.Resources.v4.1.dll (by Infragistics) - Chart Resources (Infragistics.UltraChart.Resources)
  • Infragistics.UltraChart.Render.v4.1.dll - Chart Render (Infragistics.UltraChart.Render)
  • ICSharpCode.SharpZipLib.dll - #ZipLibrary (ICSharpCode.SharpZipLibrary)
  • Infragistics.UltraChart.Core.v4.1.dll - Chart Core (Infragistics.UltraChart.Core)
  • Infragistics.UltraChart.Data.v4.1.dll - Chart Data (Infragistics.UltraChart.Data)
  • AxInterop.MediaPlayer.dll
  • AxInterop.SHDocVw.dll
  • Boson.Shared.dll
  • Boson.Shared.UI.Windows.dll
  • BosonLicenseSystem.dll
  • BosonTestEngine.dll
  • FileUpdater.dll
  • VolumeInformation.dll
  • Win32SecurityGlue.dll

How do I remove Boson Exam Environment?

You can uninstall Boson Exam Environment 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 Boson Exam Environment, 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 Boson Exam Environment.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win XP 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#31,564

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.53%
Windows 10 29.41%
Windows Vista 3.53%
Windows XP 3.53%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 28.24%
Windows 7 Professional 18.82%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.41%
Windows 8.1 9.41%
Windows 10 Pro 8.24%
Windows 7 Enterprise 7.06%

Distribution by countryGeography

82.81% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 82.81%
  United Kingdom 4.69%
  Canada 1.56%
  GH 1.56%
  Netherlands 1.56%
  Australia 0.78%
  Germany 0.78%
  HT 0.78%
  Philippines 0.78%
  TT 0.78%
  Brazil 0.78%
  Hungary 0.78%
  India 0.78%
  Saudi Arabia 0.78%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 33.78%
Dell 25.68%
GIGABYTE 8.11%
Acer 6.76%
ASUS 6.76%
Lenovo 6.76%
Toshiba 5.41%
Alienware 2.70%
Compaq 1.35%
Sony 1.35%
Intel 1.35%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.85%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.56%
Dell Studio XPS 8100 2.56%
TOSHIBA Satellite Radius ... 1.28%
TOSHIBA Satellite A505 1.28%
HP-Pavilion RX881AA-ABA m... 1.28%

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