The addition of in the process name is not just decorative. It instructs the process to operate with a high priority class. Here is what that means for your PC:
If you’ve ever tried to uninstall Microsoft Office only to find that the standard Control Panel method left behind stubborn files, broken registry keys, or "ghost" installations, you’ve likely gone searching for a solution. At the top of that list is a specific executable: . setupprodoffscrubexe top
Running this tool does not delete your personal files, documents, or data; it only removes the Office application and its system configuration. The addition of in the process name is not just decorative
: In the "Uninstall Office products" window, select the version(s) you wish to remove and click Finalization At the top of that list is a specific executable:
For those interested in how the tool works (it's actually based on VBScripts), the article Deploying Microsoft Office: Removing Old Versions by Deployment Mad Scientist offers a comprehensive look at the underlying script files.