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Notification window that Defender Antivirus is turned off

Reported on this for 4 months now in feedback hub and windows insider When will Microsoft fix the annoying notification pop up window that Defender Antivirus is turned off, even though if you go to services.msc it clearly shows that it is running?

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asked 2026-09-01T17:55:58.3333333+00:00
kirbster 1 120 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-02T03:11:25.12+00:00
Pauli O 16,380 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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AppX/MSIX deployment consistently fails at Indexed stage (0x80073CF9 / 0x87AF0813) on Win11 Insider Dev 29648 after packages were previously provisioned on a secondary-drive AppX volume

Environment Windows 11 Pro Insider Preview, Build 29648 (Dev Channel), x64 Not domain joined, not MDM managed, local admin account System locale zh-CN Symptom Installing a specific Store-signed MSIX (OpenAI.Codex, PFN OpenAI.Codex_2p2nqsd0c76g0) fails…

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asked 2026-08-23T09:02:27.0666667+00:00
Neno X 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-25T10:08:16.9366667+00:00
Brent Cunningham 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Network and Sharing Center - The service to detect this status is disabled.

I am running the latest version of Windows 11 Pro Canary. This has been a problem for at least the last 3 builds. I have tried everything that I could find online about fixing this problem. The links in the Sharing Center also do not work. All network…

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asked 2026-08-20T22:39:00.1566667+00:00
Rich Bell 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-24T11:03:06.71+00:00
Alex-L 12,555 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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word document

my word document is not opening it is writting the application was unable to start correctly

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asked 2026-08-01T15:09:24.0833333+00:00
Dexter Sianga Mwanamombe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-01T15:20:43.14+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Missing several Insider milestone badges in Feedback Hub

Hello! I've been an insider since 2014, but I noticed today that I'm missing both the 5th anniversary and founding member badges, but have all of them since the 6th anniversary. Is this a common issue?

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asked 2026-07-22T20:37:18.9166667+00:00
Midna Park 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-22T20:42:47.8966667+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How do i switch off WhatsApp desktop app prompt to download it on my taskbar

How do i switch off WhatsApp desktop app prompt to download it on my taskbar? Even if i close it, it just reappears and i dont want to download the WhatsApp desktop app ever, i prefer just to use WhatsApp Web

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asked 2026-07-17T07:02:14.2833333+00:00
Lennon I. Emmanuel 25 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-20T08:58:32.7633333+00:00
Lennon I. Emmanuel 25 Reputation points
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Windows 11 Insider Build 26200.8737 - Menu Inizio, Alt+Tab e i menu della barra delle applicazioni si chiudono immediatamente

Menu Inizio, Alt+Tab e i menu della barra delle applicazioni si chiudono immediatamente

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asked 2026-07-02T15:40:13+00:00
Roberto 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-02T21:07:50.5866667+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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W11 build 26100.1- 10.0.26100.1- for Windows Insiders- causing problems?

Hi All On May 3rd this year Windows tech support asked me to download and install an ISO to fix problems caused by the 0x80240067 error- (can't download updates from Microsoft Store). This worked but in recent months I've been having crashes with my main…

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asked 2025-08-30T10:16:52.3466667+00:00
joe read 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-10T12:40:38.7533333+00:00
صالح الشهري 0 Reputation points
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Loading into a Fortnite match crashes my PC.

Other games run fine. But whenever I try and load into a map, my whole setup crashes. During one troubleshooting crash, the text "Your computer ran into a problem and needs to restart" flashed on screen a couple of seconds. I'm not sure if this…

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asked 2026-03-25T21:27:35.7633333+00:00
Izach 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-07T14:37:23.8566667+00:00
MMN 0 Reputation points
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my some keyboards letters are not working

letter X,S,W,Caps Lock ,and Left SHIFT are not working

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asked 2026-06-01T19:51:21.8233333+00:00
HABIMANA MANZI Jean Claude 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-01T19:55:34.1333333+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Build 29591 - Feedback Hub app "Community feedback" tab is permanently blank / fails to sync

After updating to Insider Preview Build 29591, the Feedback Hub app's "Community feedback" tab completely fails to load or sync any trending/recent posts. The UI remains entirely blank with the generic message to check back…

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asked 2026-05-26T19:56:46.81+00:00
LordLegend 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-26T21:14:22.9133333+00:00
Johnny55 5,150 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Phone link mic problem

I have been noticing from past few days that ever since I joined the windows insider program, I am facing mic problem in my phone link app. I do not know whether someone else apart from you is facing this problem or not.But whenever I connect my laptop…

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asked 2025-08-20T09:37:30.01+00:00
Ritik Kartik 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-23T04:10:14.04+00:00
Eric A 5 Reputation points
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Xbox Mode Button Missing on Latest Build - PC

Xbox mode is missing in build 26220.8474. The previous build had the Xbox mode button, but it is gone now. I am enrolled in the Xbox Insider Program. And have "get latest updates as soon as they are available" enabled.

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asked 2026-05-16T16:45:32.6833333+00:00
Jkoll66 25 Reputation points
accepted 2026-05-22T20:45:01.0033333+00:00
Jkoll66 25 Reputation points
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Leave the Windows insider program

Minimal use of this computer and want it to start up quickly and run as fast as possible!

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asked 2026-05-22T09:02:56.88+00:00
Simon Moss 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-22T09:43:53.4633333+00:00
Pauli O 16,380 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Whatsapp is not starting

Till now, I have had no issues regarding WhatsApp desktop. But after the recent update, it stopped working. I tried the media feature pack and uninstalled it several times, but it didn't work. [P.S: I use the Windows Insider program.]

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asked 2026-05-17T06:03:07.24+00:00
Sajib Uz Zaman Shanto 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-18T15:03:07.72+00:00
Alex-L 12,555 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

select text messages in Link to Windows on my iPhone 15

I want to save a series of text messages from one person on my laptop. I have successfully loaded Link to Phone and Link to Windows on my devices. I selected the text account but could not find the "share" icon on my phone.

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asked 2026-05-08T19:37:50.4466667+00:00
lucy lehr 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-08T19:44:23.7266667+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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File Explorer shows no drives, just the menu bar

Good afternoon, When I open File Explorer all it shows me is the menu ribbon. I have no footer or scroll bars. Everything below the ribbon is gone. If I open it from another app it's the same problem. If I restart it from Task Manager it's OK until I…

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asked 2026-04-29T14:55:31.8966667+00:00
Rouffian 5 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-29T15:21:53.5466667+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

reembolso e devolução

Gostaria do reembolso da compra do aplicativo Inglês premium. Já que não tem suporte para o app

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asked 2026-02-01T16:13:21.8133333+00:00
Ivan Menezes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-20T17:44:00.3733333+00:00
kevinjones-4908 0 Reputation points
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can you fix update 26220.8138 insider preview

26220.8138 . whatsapp app for windows stopped wrking even after reinstalling

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asked 2026-04-02T12:11:17.1133333+00:00
jan jansen 1 Reputation point
recommended 2026-04-20T09:02:29.09+00:00
Anonymous
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When will Smart App Control be on for everyone?

On Nov 7th it was announced that "Smart App Control" can now be turned on without having to do a clean install of windows. I'm still not seeing that option... Anyone able to do this…

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asked 2025-11-20T17:38:17.6333333+00:00
Dennis5mile 70 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-11T18:55:23.0633333+00:00
CrazyKats 19,245 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator