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How to remove iKernel error


The free file information forum can help you find out if iKernel.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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iKernel.exe file information

The process InstallShield (R) Setup Engine or InstallShield® Engine belongs to the software InstallShield (R) by InstallShield Software Corporation (www.installshield.com).

Description: File iKernel.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files\Common Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 614,532 bytes (88% of all occurrence), 610,436 bytes, 598,016 bytes.
File iKernel.exe is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. Therefore the technical security rating is 39% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as iKernel.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the iKernel.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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used when install/uninstall EA games
  Set  
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Its used to run the program which lets you install programs. Its safe.
  Cookie  
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I have tracked it and I've found it not on windows directories. Anyway I decided to delete to prevent. This process "IKernel.exe" have been launched when I installed CuteFTP. (Maybe Installshield original component). If Installshield stops working normal, I know why. (lol)
  Selvis  
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for my sims game
  angela  
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it was launched when installing an app. block internet acces not needed
  snowice  
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The InstallShield Engine (IKernel.exe) could be installed
  cyberr_03  
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It's the IntallShield engine
  Mohamed Benhacine  
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process that runs the installshield. needed run in order for during the installion of a program using installshield
  bill  
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It is related to ATI's software
  Chris  
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Install shield component
  Jon  

Summary: 4 users think iKernel.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 7 users think it's probably harmless. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users doesn't grade iKernel.exe ("not sure about it").

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