Windows 10: Cannot enable Microsoft Defender or the Security Center

Discus and support Cannot enable Microsoft Defender or the Security Center in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Hello,I had an IT expert configure and optimize my computer a couple of days ago.I have now realized that one of his actions was to disable multiple... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by AndreasSæbø, Oct 7, 2021.

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    Cannot enable Microsoft Defender or the Security Center


    Hello,I had an IT expert configure and optimize my computer a couple of days ago.I have now realized that one of his actions was to disable multiple services through "services.mcs".This he said was for faster startup and performance. However, I really wish to use Windows defender as my main malware protection service. Therefore I went to the services tab and tried to enable the services that I wanted online especially for this instance the "Microsoft Defender Antivirus Service, but got this message popped up in a new window;" Access denied"The Security Center service is also not possible to al

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