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re: Question about 'Windows Installer Appears Every Time I Start an Application' - new solution
Thursday, August 24, 2006 at 6:26 am
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Posted by Derrick Graves (1 messages posted)


This solved my problem. It had to do with my 2006 Norton AntiVirus.


On Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 11:26 am, wheelz wrote:
>Problem solved. I had been having the same problem with the Windows Installer appearing
>when clicking on IE and MS Office applications. When it last popped up (within IE)
>I clicked on Start, Control Panel, Performance & Maintenance, Admin Tools and took
>a look at my Event Viewer (log). The program calling for the launch of Windows Installer
>was a file (something like) MS Office 2003 Web Component. Using Add/Remove programs
>I removed it since I am using MS Office 2000. I then closed IE and reopened it.
> I have not seen the Windows Installer again.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
>


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re: Question about 'Windows Installer Appears Every Time I Start an Application' - new solution (wheelz: Sunday, June 11, 2006 at 11:26 am)

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*re: Question about 'Windows Installer Appears Every Time I Start an Application' - new solution (Jerry W.: Wed, May 31, 2006, 5:43 am)
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*re: Question about 'Windows Installer Appears Every Time I Start an Application' - new solution (Derrick Graves: Thu, Aug 24, 2006, 6:26 am)
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