I keep getting messages saying here is what someone has done, but when I try to view the solution I am unable to get the output. Not sure what I am doing wrong??
Windows Defender - Virus and spyware definitions couldn't be updated
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can't update spyware and virus definitions
Original title/subject: windows defender
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy
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Anonymous
2017-11-06T11:21:38+00:00 Hi All,
For better assistance regarding your concern, we’d like to verify if you’ve tried all solution provided on this thread? If you haven’t done it yet, please do so and let us know if the issue persists.
Regards.
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Anonymous
2017-11-06T05:24:17+00:00 virus and spyware definitions couldn't be updated