How to enable Network scanning in Windows Defender on Windows 10
If your Windows Defender throws up an error message saying, “Items skipped during the scan then the cause could be that you added an Exclusion […]
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Fix Windows Defender Error 0x800b0100 – An error has occurred in the program during initialization
If Windows Defender on Windows 10 gives you trouble while opening it for a scan, you might get some help from this article. The error […]
Your Virus & threat protection is managed by your organization message in Windows 10
Windows Defender is the last line of defense where Windows 10 is concerned, so whenever it fails, things will likely go wrong in more ways […]
Configure Windows Defender to scan Mapped Network Drives on Windows 10
By default, Windows Defender in Windows 10 does not scan mapped network drives. In this post, we will show you how to configure Windows Defender […]
Configure Windows Defender to scan .zip .rar .cab files in Windows 10
On Windows 10, you can enable scanning of archive (.zip, .rar, and .cab) files with Windows Defender for better and enhanced security and protection. In […]
What is Virus and Threat Protection in Windows 10 and how to hide this section
Windows Defender Antivirus is always actively helping to protect your device by scanning for malware, viruses, and security threats. It has now been integrated with […]
How to limit or set Maximum CPU Usage for Windows Defender Scan
Windows Defender Antivirus has a maximum 50% CPU usage for a scan by default in Windows 10. But, you can specify a percentage of CPU […]
What is App & Browser Control in Windows 10 and how to hide it
The App & Browser Control in Windows Security on Windows 10 lists the options that are available for Windows Defender SmartScreen. SmartScreen is a feature […]
What is Firewall and Network Protection in Windows 10 and how to hide this section
In this post, we will explain what is Firewall and Network Protection in Windows 10 and how you can disable or hide it. The default […]
What is Device Security in Windows 10 and how to hide this area?
Windows Defender has now been integrated with Windows Security and it includes a Device Security section in Windows 10, which is meant to give you better insights […]
What is Family Options in Windows 10 and how to hide this section
The Family Options section in Windows Security app of Windows 10 provides you with easy access to tools to manage your children’s digital life. In […]
What is Device Performance & Health in Windows 10 and how to hide this section
Windows Defender which has been integrated with Windows Security also includes a Device Performance & Health section. In this post, we will explain what is […]
What is Account Protection in Windows 10 and how to hide this section
When you start up Windows 10 for the first time, Windows Defender Antivirus is enabled and actively helping to protect your device by scanning for […]
How to enable or disable Tamper Protection in Windows 10
Windows Security Team has rolled out Tamper Protection for all Windows users. In this post, we will share how you can enable or disable Tamper […]
What is WDAGUtilityAccount in Windows 10? Should I delete it?
If you open the Command Prompt and run the command net user on your Windows 10 system, you may see a WDAGUtilityAccount entry. What is […]
How to Add or Exclude an app in Exploit Protection of Windows 10
Malware often uses exploits to infect devices and spread. Exploit Protection feature in Windows 10 offer safety against malware by applying mitigation techniques on both […]
Windows Defender Error loading type library/DLL, 0x80029c4a
Windows Security allows you to manage quarantined items and exclusions. When doing so if you receive an error saying Windows Defender Antivirus Error loading type […]
Where are Windows Defender Offline scan logs stored?
You might be wondering if Windows Defender is capable of storing log files of the offline scan. Well, as far as we know, the popular […]
Windows Defender Antivirus Network Inspection Service started and then stopped
Even if you have no third-party antimalware programs running on your computer, Windows Defender can sometimes behave erroneously and display an error, bearing the following […]
Windows Information Protection (WIP) automatically protects classified files
Protecting sensitive data should always be an important aspect of every operating system, and this is something Microsoft knows very well. The company has done […]
