good morning judy...i followed your instructions.

i typed a space after combofix before /uninstall.
i was not offered to select "2"
combofix was noted as being removed as per the prompt.

i checked services again.
themes was already set to automatic and already started.

i re-booted my pc
should i run another HJT log to post?

services is still showing this;

Windows Driver Foundation -User-mode Driver Framework
GENERAL TAB
WudfSvc
Manages user-mode driver host processes
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k WudfServiceGroup
Disabled
Stopped

LOG ON TAB
Local System account is dotted
Profile 1 / Service Enabled

RECOVERY TAB
Take No Action
Take No Action
Take No Action
0 days
1 minutes

DEPENDENCIES TAB
Plug and Play

Windows Task Manager displays six [6] svchost.exe running at different Memory Usage Amounts - for your info:

svchost.exe-LOCAL SERVICE [3,696k]
svchost.exe-SYSTEM [5,200k]
svchost.exe-NETWORK SERVICE [4,256k]
svchost.exe-SYSTEM [25,712k]
svchost.exe-NETWORK SERVICE [3,552k]
svchost.exe-LOCAL SERVICE [7,208k]