How to enable greyed-out Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist which is shown as Security Alert in Taskbar?

Anonymous
2023-04-01T12:15:27+00:00

Windows 11 Home Windows Security shows alert because Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist is Off.

How to enable Microsoft Vulnerable Driver Blocklist when it is greyed out as shown in following screenshot?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Security and privacy

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-06-14T05:55:12+00:00

    https://support.microsoft.com/enus/contactus/

    The above link is NOT working. Can someone please give me an alternate link which works? Thanks

    Steve

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-06-14T10:23:10+00:00

    Still not working An error occurred while processing your request.

    Reference #30.d0351db8.1686737777.15aa023b

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  3. Anonymous
    2023-06-22T05:50:20+00:00

    There are no optional updates to apply :(

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-06-22T20:55:29+00:00

    https://www.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-vulnerable-driver-blocklist-option-grayed-out

    Give this link a try. I did the first and second step and just like that, BOOM! All was rite in the world again.

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  5. Anonymous
    2023-06-23T19:38:17+00:00

    Ah that sounds great but the issue how does one get to actual speak to a real Microsoft technician. They make it very hard to speak to humans. Can you give us the number?

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