Typing Instructor for Kids 3
Overview
Typing Instructor for Kids 3 is a software program developed by Individual Software. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. 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 primary executable is named typinginstructor.exe. The setup package generally installs about 19 files. The installed file ISI Updater.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 97% of users of Typing Instructor for Kids 3 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.
Program details
URL: www.individualsoftware.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Typing Instructor for Kids 3
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files1\TYPING~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files1\TYPING~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Files installed by Typing Instructor for Kids 3
| Program executable: | typinginstructor.exe |
| Name: | Typing Instructor |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Typing Instructor for Kids 3\typinginstructor.exe |
| MD5: | bba4f205985eb846d15f140c00c39b33 |
Additional files:
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TI_ClientSetup.exe - Typing Instructor Client Setup
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TI_Launch.exe - Typing Indstructor Launcher
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TypingInstructorObjectModel.dll - TypingInstructorObjectModel
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ISI Updater.exe - ISI Updater
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TI_CONTROLS.ocx - TI_CONTROLS
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TI_Graphics.dll - TI_Graphics
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TI_Support.dll - TI_Support
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updlaunch.exe - UpdLaunch
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doclaunch.exe - Document Launcher
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EvntCol2.dll (by Eduardo A. Morcillo) - Edanmo's Event Collection Class v2.0
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ChilkatXml.dll (by Chilkat Software) - Chilkat XML ActiveX Component
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VBTrace6.exe (by vbAccelerator) - vbAccelerator VBTrace Utility
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SSubTmr6.dll (by vbAccelerator) - SSubTmr6 (Subclassing and Timer Assistant, modified for configurable message response, multi control support and bug fixed for timer errors.)
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zlib.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
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register.exe
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uninstall.EXE
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UNWISE.EXE
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quartz.dll (by Microsoft) - DirectShow (DirectShow Runtime.)
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{459AC677-F089-4F3B-9364-B86490DE6679}' (runs on registration).
Service
- TypingInstructor.exe runs as a service named 'SessionLauncher' (SessionLauncher).
How do I remove Typing Instructor for Kids 3?
You can uninstall Typing Instructor for Kids 3 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 Typing Instructor for Kids 3, 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 Typing Instructor for Kids 3.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 7 6%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
61.11% |
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| Windows 10 |
22.22% |
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| Windows Vista |
16.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
55.56% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
16.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.56% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.56% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
5.56% |
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Geography
96.88% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
96.88% |
| Canada |
3.13% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
33.33% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
27.78% |
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| Toshiba |
11.11% |
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| Acer |
11.11% |
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| Gateway |
5.56% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.56% |
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| ASUS |
5.56% |
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Common models |
| Hewlett-Packard 220-1080q... |
11.76% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite P55-A |
5.88% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A205 |
5.88% |
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| HP-Pavilion VT493AA-ABA s... |
5.88% |
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| Hewlett-Packard p6-2003w |
5.88% |
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| HPE-500f |
5.88% |
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About (from Individual Software, Inc.)
Individual Software is a leading publisher and developer of award-winning education, business, and personal productivity software for consumers, schools, businesses, and government.
Publisher URL: www.individualsoftware.com