Monika Srivastava wrote:
A Windows Reset or a Windows Clean Install will fix update and Defender issues,no?
You've asked this several times and it's been answered several times.
Yes. Either of these should fix the Defender issue.
Don
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Hi I'm facing issues with my Laptop.Defender is not working and Laptop has become slowed down inspite of the fact that only Microsoft Teams and Avast are installed. So should I reset my Laptop? How long will it take with Remove Everything option. How long will it take? Will it get stucked?(Windows 10 Home)
Laptop Specs:-
HP 15s-gr0006au
4GB RAM
1TB HDD
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
Is it safe to reset in my case??
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows update
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Anonymous
2022-03-28T04:01:29+00:00 A Windows Reset or a Windows Clean Install will fix update and Defender issues,no?