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How to Fix Windows Defender Service Unavailable in Windows 10

If you see 'Windows Defender service unavailable' in Windows 10, the antivirus may be disabled or...

Fix Windows Defender Proxy Error: Permission Denied

You try to update Windows Defender or run a scan and get an error like "Permission denied"

Fix 'ffmpeg command not found' in PHP exec()
When you call exec('ffmpeg ...') in PHP and get ffmpeg command not found

Chrome Login Loop Troubleshooting Checklist You enter your credentials on a site, Chrome briefly shows the logged-in state, then immediately ...

Fix Microsoft Store 'Connection Refused' or 'Permission Denied' Errors When you open Microsoft Store and see errors like "Connection refused" or "Permission denied," th...

Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Won't Turn On: Fixes You open Windows Security, toggle real-time protection on, but it slides back to off. This is a c...

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