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Should I remove TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #16,578
United States Rank #8,092
Reach 0.0155%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 23.61 days
696.36 days >
Average installed length: 365.89 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.10 0.33%
1.09 7.54%
1.08 10.16%
1.07 7.21%
1.06 6.56%
1.05 6.56%
1.04 7.21%
1.03 10.49%
1.01 11.48%
1.00 12.46%
0.90 20.00%

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TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition

Overview

TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition is a program developed by TaxAct. The most used version is 0.90, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 installer includes 107 files and is usually about 116.41 MB (122,059,812 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 98% of users of TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Thailand.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.TaxAct.com
Installation folder: C:\TaxAct\TaxAct 2015
Uninstaller: "C:\TaxAct\TaxAct 2015\uninstall\TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition Uninstall\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\TaxAct\TaxAct 2015\uninstall\TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition Uninst
Estimated size: 116.41 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition

  • HtmlCapture.dll (by POLESTARSOFT.com) - HtmlCapture ActiveX Control (HtmlCapture ActiveX Control v2.0)
  • ta15upsw.exe - 1040 Consumer Update (1040 Consumer Update Application)
  • FeedbackRpt.dll - FeedbackRpt (Feedback Handling Module)
  • FeedbackSender.exe - Feedback Report Delivery Module
  • TaxAct15.exe - TaxAct 2015 (TaxAct Application)
  • dynapdf.dll (by DynaForms GmbH) - DynaPDF (DynaPDF 3.0)
  • 1040_ALCalc.dll - Calculation Module
  • 1040_CACalc.dll
  • 1040_COCalc.dll
  • 1040_CTCalc.dll
  • 1040_FedCalc.dll
  • 1040_Fedprint.dll
  • 1040_GACalc.dll
  • 1040_ILCalc.dll
  • 1040_INCalc.dll
  • 1040_MACalc.dll
  • 1040_MDCalc.dll
  • 1040_MICalc.dll
  • 1040_MNCalc.dll
  • 1040_MOCalc.dll
  • 1040_NCCalc.dll
  • 1040_NJCalc.dll
  • 1040_NYCalc.dll
  • 1040_OKCalc.dll
  • 1040_ORCalc.dll
  • 1040_PACalc.dll
  • 1040_VACalc.dll
  • 1040_WICalc.dll
  • UpdateMgr.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • TaxAct15.exe is scheduled as a task named 'elevated_TaxAct15_1~TCAXATtcAxaTC'.

How do I remove TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition?

You can uninstall TaxAct 2015 1040 Edition 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 2015 1040 Edition, 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 2015 1040 Edition.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 71%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#16,578

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 70.59%
Windows 7 26.47%
Windows XP 1.96%
Windows Vista 0.98%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 47.70%
Windows 7 Home Premium 19.08%
Windows 10 Pro 16.78%
Windows 7 Professional 5.59%
Windows 8.1 3.29%
Microsoft Windows XP 1.97%

Distribution by countryGeography

98.45% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 98.45%
  France 0.58%
  Thailand 0.19%
  UA 0.19%
  Mexico 0.19%
  Philippines 0.19%
  Germany 0.19%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 35.75%
Hewlett-Packard 30.92%
Toshiba 10.14%
Acer 7.73%
Lenovo 7.25%
Intel 3.38%
ASUS 3.38%
GIGABYTE 1.45%
Common models
ASUS All Series 5.29%
Dell Inspiron 3847 4.12%
LENOVO 10130 2.94%
Dell XPS 8700 2.94%
Hewlett-Packard p6670t 2.35%
Dell Inspiron 660s 2.35%

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