Windows 10: browser assistant

Discus and support browser assistant in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I am getting browser assistant threat when I do a defender scan. I removed it once and got it back. what can i do... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by MelissaKirchoff, Jan 24, 2021.

  1. browser assistant


    I am getting browser assistant threat when I do a defender scan. I removed it once and got it back. what can i do

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    MelissaKirchoff, Jan 24, 2021
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  2. defualt browser

    Hi Llyan,

    If you're having issues with setting a default browser, it can be due to some changes in the configuration settings. To assist you with your concern, we recommend that you set your preferred browser as the default by following the steps listed below:

    • Type Settings in the Search bar and press
      Enter
      .
    • Choose System then click on Default apps.
    • Scroll down, and click Set defaults by app option.
    • Click on your preferred browser, then click Choose defaults for this program.
    • Click Select all, then Save.

    Let us know how it goes after performing the suggested steps.
     
    Eileen Gal, Jan 24, 2021
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  3. Browser landings are blank

    Hi,



    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    We regret the inconvenience caused to you.



    Please provide us the following information:


    • Which web browser are you using?

    • Is the issue confined to any particular website?

    • Have you tried using Internet Explorer\Microsoft Edge?
    As an initial step, I suggest you to clear the browser's cache/cookies/browsing history and check if it helps.



    Do update us with the details, we are glad to assist you further.
     
    Abdul_Malik, Jan 24, 2021
    #3
  4. browser assistant

    Disabling Browser Choice Screen in WIndows 10

    Hi Sharonlgoe,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. Appreciate your interest in using Windows 10.

    In order to assist you better, I would like to ask some questions.

    • When does this box/prompt display?
    • Which was the latest browser you installed to the computer?

    It will be helpful if you could send a screenshot of the box/prompt.

    I suggest you to set the default browser from the steps below if not tried already.

    To set default browser, go to click on Start>Settings>System>Default Apps, scroll down and in Web Browser, click on
    browser and it will list the browser available/installed in the system. Select the required browser and close the dialog box.

    Hope the information is helpful. Feel free to
    write to us for any other assistance with Windows, we’ll be glad to assist you.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, Jan 24, 2021
    #4
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