Windows Defender - Virus and spyware definitions couldn't be updated

Anonymous
2017-09-17T20:43:38+00:00

can't update spyware and virus definitions

Original title/subject: windows defender

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy

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  1. Anonymous
    2017-11-03T13:48:30+00:00

    Thanks but it didn't work for me.

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  2. Anonymous
    2017-11-03T13:43:53+00:00

    Windows Defender Virus and spyware definitions couldn`t be update

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  3. Anonymous
    2017-11-03T09:59:04+00:00

    I had the same problem a few days ago. When I closed the box that indicated the update issue the "LAST UPDATED" date changed. Previously when I have had the problem I have restarted my device and the update came thru.

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  4. Anonymous
    2017-11-03T08:06:37+00:00

    I get notification that my anti virus needs updating but when i try to do it i get a notice saying it cannot be completed, check internet or network connection, i know i am connected also there is an error code 0x80070718

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  5. Anonymous
    2017-11-01T16:55:19+00:00

    everything seem's to be working !  thank's

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