Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed.
What is Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed.? (from Broderbund)
Mavis Beacon provides a customized learning experience that combines individualized lessons, practice sessions, and games that hone your typing skills and take your potential to the next level. Hundreds of practice sessions, tests, and games build essential keyboarding skills and help you maintain them. Use detailed re... Read more
Overview
Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed. is a program developed by Broderbund. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is MavisBeacon.exe. The software installer includes 34 files and is usually about 99.78 MB (104,628,063 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 91% of users of Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed. come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Australia.
Program details
URL: www.Broderbund.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniversary Edition\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{757CC236-67FF-421E-A2B5-3C0C8B76E625}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 99.78 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed.
| Program executable: | MavisBeacon.exe |
| Name: | Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Deluxe - 25th Anniversary Edition |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Broderbund\Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniversary Edition\MavisBeacon.exe |
| MD5: | fe64751e296bb8c9f39549d794f0e7d3 |
Additional files:
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MavisBeacon.exe - Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Deluxe - 25th Anniversary Edition
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bass.dll (by Un4seen Developments) - BASS
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AddSpeedMenuSkin.exe (by SlySoft) - AnyDVD (AnyDVD Speedmenu skin installation tool)
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ADvdDiscHlp64.exe - AnyDVD 64bit helper
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Almutens.exe (by Esoteric Technologies) - Dignity/Almuten Editor (Almuten Editor)
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AnyDVD.exe (by SlySoft) - AnyDVD Application
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AnyDVDtray.exe
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AnyDVD-uninst.exe
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AttribSecN.exe (by Matrix Software) - AttribSecN
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Designer.exe (by Esoteric Technologies) - Solar Fire
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ETConv.exe
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FILEFIND.exe - FileFind
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MatrixUpd.exe (by Matrix Software, Inc) - MatrixUpd
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Mnuedit.exe
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Partedit.exe - Arabic Parts Editor
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pdfEditWheel.exe (by Matrix) - EditWheel
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Pgdesign.exe - Page Designer
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Plntrium.exe
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ProdReg.exe (by Matrix Software) - ProdReg
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RegAct.exe (by Matrix Software, Inc) - RegAct
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RevokeLic.exe - RevokeLic
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Rulredit.exe
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SerialNr.exe - SerialNr
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Setup.exe - Solar Fire Gold Patch Update
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Sfinterp.exe - Interpretations Editor
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Solarmap.exe - Solar Maps (Main Application Module)
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solfire.exe - Solar Fire Gold
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Staredit.exe - Fixed Stars Editor
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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Unwise.exe
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Vocation.exe (by AstroWin - Allen Edwall) - Vocation
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WStarExpDemo.exe (by Matrix) - WStarExp
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WStarExpOpt.exe - WStarExpOpt
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zuma.exe - Zuma Deluxe (Zuma)
Behaviors exhibited
4 Scheduled Tasks
- zuma.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{97774334-BA0B-48AA-A5B3-723D27A170CA}' (runs on registration).
- Unwise.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
- solfire.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A351BF40-2E56-403F-A387-EA6133A91749}' (runs on registration).
- AnyDVD.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{552EE5D3-25A6-4416-8B84-C27570729714}' (runs on registration).
Service
- Unwise.exe runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
2 Startup Files (User Run)
- AnyDVD.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AnyDVD' and executes as "C:\Program Files\SlySoft\AnyDVD\AnyDVD.exe".
- AnyDVDtray.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'AnyDVD' and executes as C:\Program Files\SlySoft\AnyDVD\AnyDVDtray.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Unwise.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| ADvdDiscHlp64.exe |
| Memory: | 2.7 MB | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00000734% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 1,401 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 20 Bytes | |
How do I remove Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed.?
You can uninstall Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed. from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed., 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Mavis Beacon Deluxe - 25th Anniv. Ed..
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 66%
Win 7 2%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.03% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.95% |
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| Windows Vista |
9.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
54.92% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
12.30% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
8.20% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.20% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.74% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.10% |
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Geography
90.72% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
90.72% |
| Canada |
6.70% |
| Australia |
2.06% |
| ZW |
0.52% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
35.63% |
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| Dell |
34.48% |
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| Acer |
17.24% |
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| Samsung |
4.60% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.45% |
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| ASUS |
2.30% |
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| Toshiba |
2.30% |
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Common models |
| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
2.65% |
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| HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... |
2.65% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.65% |
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| Compaq-Presario AY030AA-A... |
1.77% |
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| Acer Aspire 7551 |
1.77% |
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| Dell Inspiron 620 |
1.77% |
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About Broderbund
Brøderbund Software (now owned by The Learning Company) is an American maker of video games, educational software and The Print Shop productivity tools.
Publisher URL: www.broderbund.com