Windows Defender Exclusions for Gaming Performance
If your games stutter, take long to load, or feel sluggish, Windows Defender might be scanning ga...
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All notesFix Windows Search Module Not Found After Update
After a Windows update, you might see an error that the search module is not found, or the search...
Fix Chrome 'Invalid Configuration' or 'Permission Denied' Errors
If you see 'Invalid configuration' or 'Permission denied' when starting Chrome, the browser is us...
Fix 'Access Denied' Error When Using Net User in Command Prompt
When you run the net user command in Command Prompt and see an 'Access Denied' messa...
How to Fix Windows Defender Not Turning On
Windows Defender (now called Microsoft Defender Antivirus) sometimes refuses to turn on or stay o...
Fix Chrome Profile Dependency Conflict Error
You open Chrome and see an error about a profile dependency conflict. This usually means your use...
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