Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-14 Thread Arnie Goetchius
Danny Kile wrote: > Paul in Houston, TX wrote: >> Danny Kile wrote: >>> Ed Mullen wrote: Maybe uninstall Adobe Acrobat and install Foxit? >>> >>> I have tried this already however, when I ran a spyware/virus scan it >>> got 12 hits, so I >>> decided not to go this route. >> >> Was

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-12 Thread Ed Mullen
NFN Smith wrote on 1/12/2016 3:07 PM: Danny Kile wrote: With Foxit, I haven't found significant issues with unwanted stuff. There has been annoyance with them installing some sort of Cloud tool, where it's uninstallable, No it is not. On Windows you can uninstall Foxit Cloud from the

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-12 Thread Danny Kile
Ray_Net wrote: Danny Kile wrote on 12/01/2016 08:15: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: I have already installed Adobe Reader 10.1.4 and it works. However, SM report it is an old version and will not start automatically without me authorizing it first. One thing I notice you are

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-12 Thread NFN Smith
Danny Kile wrote: As I mentioned in an above post I tried that and I always do a download and save. Then I do a virus scan and a Malware scan on everything I download before I install. Well, I got twelve hits on MalwareBytes so I did not go any further. And before you ask I did download it from

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-12 Thread Ray_Net
Danny Kile wrote on 12/01/2016 08:15: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: I have already installed Adobe Reader 10.1.4 and it works. However, SM report it is an old version and will not start automatically without me authorizing it first. One thing I notice you are doing is closing SM

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/11/2016 11:50 AM, Danny Kile wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/10/2016 1:38 PM, Danny Kile wrote: >>> David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: > AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or > Shutting Down. I have to go into Task

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
Danny Kile wrote: NFN Smith wrote: Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Danny Kile wrote: OK I tried older versions 11.0.10 and it has the same problems. So I uninstalled it and installed version 10.1.4 and it does not have the problem so I could go with it. However, when I open a pdf link, SM launches Adobe in a new window and checks to see what version it is. It

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: OK I tried older versions 11.0.10 and it has the same problems. So I uninstalled it and installed version 10.1.4 and it does not have the problem so I could go with it. However, when I open a pdf link, SM

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
Ed Mullen wrote: Danny Kile wrote on 1/10/2016 4:38 PM: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume.

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Danny Kile wrote: Paul in Houston, TX wrote: Danny Kile wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Maybe uninstall Adobe Acrobat and install Foxit? I have tried this already however, when I ran a spyware/virus scan it got 12 hits, so I decided not to go this route. Was that from the Foxit website? Yes,

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/11/2016 8:49 PM, Danny Kile wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/11/2016 11:50 AM, Danny Kile wrote: >>> David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 1:38 PM, Danny Kile wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: >>> AcroRd32.exe "This program is

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Ed Mullen
Danny Kile wrote on 1/10/2016 4:38 PM: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Danny Kile wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: OK I tried older versions 11.0.10 and it has the same problems. So I uninstalled it and installed version 10.1.4 and it does not have the problem so I could go with it. However, when I open a pdf link, SM launches Adobe in a new

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Danny Kile wrote: I have already installed Adobe Reader 10.1.4 and it works. However, SM report it is an old version and will not start automatically without me authorizing it first. One thing I notice you are doing is closing SM yourself, then shutting down. I am not closing SM, I am just

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: I have already installed Adobe Reader 10.1.4 and it works. However, SM report it is an old version and will not start automatically without me authorizing it first. One thing I notice you are doing is closing SM yourself, then shutting down. I am not

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
David E. Ross wrote: On 1/11/2016 11:50 AM, Danny Kile wrote: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 1:38 PM, Danny Kile wrote: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Danny Kile wrote: OK I tried older versions 11.0.10 and it has the same problems. So I uninstalled it and installed version 10.1.4 and it does not have the problem so I could go with it. However, when I open a pdf link, SM launches Adobe in a new window and checks to

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread NFN Smith
Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the newest version still get

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 1:38 PM, Danny Kile wrote: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-11 Thread Danny Kile
NFN Smith wrote: Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the newest

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/10/2016 1:38 PM, Danny Kile wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: >>> AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or >>> Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for >>> AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Ray_Net
Mason83 wrote on 11/01/2016 01:07: On 10/01/2016 22:41, Ray_Net wrote: so I did not need anymore - "Acrobat Reader" - nor - "Pdf Creator" AFAIU, PDFCreator started bundling malware a few years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDFCreator I did not have any malware nor toolbar ... but, now,

AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Danny Kile
AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the newest version still get the problem.

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the newest version still get

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Danny Kile
Jonathan N. Little wrote: Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Danny Kile
David E. Ross wrote: On 1/10/2016 8:57 AM, Danny Kile wrote: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Ray_Net
Danny Kile wrote on 10/01/2016 17:57: AcroRd32.exe "This program is preventing Windows from Restarting or Shutting Down. I have to go into Task Manager and end the process for AcroRd32.exe to get the PC to resume. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader and Upgraded to the

Re: AcroRd32.exe Keeps me from being able to shutdown/restart Windows7

2016-01-10 Thread Mason83
On 10/01/2016 22:41, Ray_Net wrote: > so I did not need anymore - "Acrobat Reader" - nor - "Pdf Creator" AFAIU, PDFCreator started bundling malware a few years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDFCreator ___ support-seamonkey mailing list