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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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Global Rank #36,030
United States Rank #20,081
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TaxACT 2012 New York

Overview

TaxACT 2012 New York is a software 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 primary executable is named UnStTax.exe. The setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 118.75 MB (124,520,295 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.taxact.com
Installation folder: C:\2nd Story Software\TaxACT 2012
Uninstaller: C:\2NDSTO~1\TA6BCE~1\UnStTax.exe C:\2NDSTO~1\TA6BCE~1\1040_NY.log
Estimated size: 118.75 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TaxACT 2012 New York

Program executable:UnStTax.exe
Path:C:\2nd Story Software\TaxACT 2012\UnStTax.exe
MD5:aa7f3dace4faa844a722eaa6aa71a017
Additional files:
  • TaxACT12.exe - TaxACT 2012 (TaxACT Application)
  • 1040_FedCalc.dll - Calculation Module
  • 1040_Fedprint.dll - Print Module
  • 1040_GAcalc.dll
  • 1040_KYcalc.dll
  • 1040_MAcalc.dll
  • 1040_NJcalc.dll
  • 1040_NYcalc.dll
  • 1040_PAcalc.dll
  • 1120S_FedCalc.dll
  • 1120S_Fedprint.dll
  • 1120S_NYcalc.dll
  • UpdateMgr.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 New York?

You can uninstall TaxACT 2012 New York 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 New York, 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 New York.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 65%
Win Vista (SP2) 6%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#36,030

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 65.08%
Windows 10 15.87%
Windows XP 12.70%
Windows Vista 6.35%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 47.54%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.11%
Windows 7 Professional 13.11%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 8.20%
Windows 7 Ultimate 4.92%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 4.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 37.50%
Dell 33.93%
Acer 8.93%
Toshiba 7.14%
GIGABYTE 3.57%
Intel 3.57%
Lenovo 1.79%
Gateway 1.79%
ASUS 1.79%
Common models
HP-Pavilion NY543AA-ABA s... 5.17%
Dell Inspiron 1545 3.45%
Dell Studio XPS 9100 3.45%
Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 3.45%
HP G62 Notebook PC 3.45%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.45%

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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