Checklist to Enable Windows Security Auto Start
If Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) doesn't start automatically after you log in, you...
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Fix PowerShell Service Unavailable Error During SFC Scan
You try to run sfc /scannow in PowerShell and get an error like "Service unavailable...
Fix 'Windows Security Error: Virus Protection Turned Off'
You open Windows Security and see a red banner: “Virus & threat protection turned off.” This can ...
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