Fix Windows Defender Firewall Blocking Internet Access
If your internet stops working after a Windows update or security change, Windows Defender Firewa...
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View listFix Windows Search Token Expired Error 0x80090016
If you see the error “Windows Search Token Expired” with code 0x80090016, it usually means the se...
How to Manually Turn On Windows Search Service
If Windows Search stops working—files don't appear in Start menu search, File Explorer search han...
Fix Windows Security Offline Installer Fails
When installing Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) offline, the installer may fail sile...
Fix Windows Security Connection Refused Due to Antivirus Blocking
You try to open Windows Security or run a scan, and get a 'connection refused' error. Often this ...
Fix Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Grayed Out
You open Windows Security, go to Virus & threat protection, and see Real-time protection is turne...
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