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How to remove an penusa error


The free file information forum can help you determine if penusa.dll is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Penusa.dll file information

The process known as Microsoft USA Handwriting Input UI or Microsoft Tablet PC Component or Microsoft Office Professional Edition (version 2003)

belongs to software Microsoft® Handwriting Input UI or Microsoft Windows Operating System or Microsoft Office Professional Edition (version 2003) or Microsoft Office Professional or Microsoft Office Standard Edition (version 2003) or Microsoft Office XP Professional

by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).

Description: penusa.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files" - generally C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Ink\. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 372,802 bytes (75% of all occurrences) or 1,536 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/penusa.dll.html 
A .dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This .dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior. The program has no visible window. The service has no detailed description. The file is not a Windows core file. Penusa.dll is able to record keyboard inputs. Program can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. penusa.dll is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 80% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
The software publisher Microsoft provides direct support (www.microsoft.com/support). You could uninstall the software Microsoft Office XP or Microsoft Office Professional using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

Recommended: Identify penusa.dll related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as penusa.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the penusa.dll process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

Used with MS Office
  Freddo  
This exe allows me to switch between Germand and English keyboards.
  Faith  
Somehow associated with Microsoft Office Publisher. I was hit by the Israel Worm recently but a deep clean removed most of (but perhaps not ALL) of it's components. If you have been wormed lately, see if Office Publisher seems a bit more...menacing.
  Stephen  
Can I delete this if in usewith MSOffice Publisher in Chinese
  Dennis  


Summary: Average user rating of penusa.dll: based on 2 votes with 4 reviews.
1 user think penusa.dll is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 3 users doesn't grade penusa.dll ("not sure about it").


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