> Well, it must be installed on the machine if it's running - perhaps
> you've just never used it. Have you tried simply going to Control Panel
> | Add/Remove Programs and uninstalling it? (assuming you don't want it)
>
> --
> -Ben-
> Ben M. Schorr, MVP
> Roland Schorr & Tower
> http://www.rolandschorr.com
> http://www.officeforlawyers.com
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> "ElizaDoolittle" discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message news:09ABE872-C591-44D9-88D1-3CABFE8AA846@microsoft.com:
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>> Why does OneNote show up on my Task Manager as a process running when I have
>> never installed it?
>>
>> Why, when I clicked on OneNote.exe, does it ask me to input my ID number (as
>> if I were installing a new component of Office) yet OneNote shows up on my
>> Task Manager as running?
>>
>> Why, when I attempted to run all the OneNote files through a file shredder,
>> do I get an error message that first says "unable to shred this file," and
>> then when I look at those files, there is nothing in them? Yet they still
>> show up in a search for files with the word OneNote in the name.
>>
>> Lastly, when I try to use the file shredder to delete two Prefetch files
>> with names such as Prefetch.exe.20C20F4E, I get an error message that says,
>> "Failed to delete file, Access is Denied." I have full admin privileges, am
>> running the computer as Admin. When I opened that Prefetch file in NotePad,
>> I get interesting code at the bottom of that file. I will be the first to
>> say I don't know what I am looking at, and I would appreciate the wisdom of
>> anyone who can expla
>>
>> D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3
>> 2 \ N T D L L . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N
>> D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ K E R N E L 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D
>> D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ U N I C O D E . N L
>> S \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E
>> M 3 2 \ L O C A L E . N L S \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \
>> W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ S O R T T B L S . N L S \ D E V I C E \ H
>> A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ P R O G R A M F I L E S \ M I C R O S O F T
>> O F F I C E \ O F F I C E 1 1 \ O N E N O T E M . E X E \ D E V I C E \ H A
>> R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ U S E R 3 2 . D
>> L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T
>> E M 3 2 \ G D I 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \
>> W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ M S V C R T . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R
>> D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ I M M 3 2 . D L L
>> \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M
>> 3 2 \ A D V A P I 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1
>> \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ R P C R T 4 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A
>> R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ S E C U R 3 2 .
>> D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S
>> T E M 3 2 \ C T Y P E . N L S \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1
>> \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ S O R T K E Y . N L S \ D E V I C E \ H
>> A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ M S I . D L L
>> \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ P R O G R A M F I L E S \
>> M I C R O S O F T O F F I C E \ O F F I C E 1 1 \ 1 0 3 3 \ O N I N T L . D
>> L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T
>> E M 3 2 \ U X T H E M E . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E
>> 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ M S C T F . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A
>> R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ V E R S I O N .
>> D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S
>> T E M 3 2 \ M S C T F I M E . I M E \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U
>> M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ O L E 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \
>> H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ P R O G R A M F I L E S \ C O M M O N F I
>> L E S \ M I C R O S O F T S H A R E D \ I N K \ T I P T S F . D L L \ D E
>> V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ S
>> H L W A P I . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D
>> O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ O L E A U T 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D
>> I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ O L E A C C . D L L
>> \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3
>> 2 \ M S V C P 6 0 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W
>> I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ P S A P I . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D
>> I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ O L E A C C R C . D L
>> L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E
>> M 3 2 \ R P C S S . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W
>> I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ C L B C A T Q . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R
>> D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ C O M R E S . D L
>> L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ R E G I S
>> T R A T I O N \ R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 . C L B \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D
>> I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3 2 \ M S L B U I . D L L
>> \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W I N D O W S \ S Y S T E M 3
>> 2 \ S H E L L 3 2 . D L L \ D E V I C E \ H A R D D I S K V O L U M E 1 \ W
>> I N D O W S \ W I N S X S \ X 8 6 _ M I C R O S O F T . W I N D O W S . C O M
>> M O N - C O N T R O L S _ 6 5 9 5 B 6 4 1 4 4 C C F 1 D F _ 6 . 0 . 2 6 0 0 .
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>>
>> I have doubts about the security of my system that stem from constantly
>> encountering an expired security certificate for the ActiveX control that
>> installs the Windows Genuine Advantage system. I have wiped my hard drive
>> several times, reinstalled everything, and fastidiously have Windows security
>> updates and other virus and security protection.
>>
>> I apologize for the length of this email. Thanks to anyone who can offer a
>> solution or solace about this.

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