Malwarebytes 3.3.1 version has caused the delay, once disabled, the PC performance returned to normal...

After looking in to this issue further...

It is the MS Word and Excel startup that have the 20 seconds, or so delay for opening a file. Starting excel with a blank document takes couple of...

This issue has been bothering me for awhile, short description....

Windows 7 and 10 sharing files via workgroup with one gig switched network, using local accounts. Initial opening and MS Office...