Windows 10: Can't scan with Windows Defender context menu

Discus and support Can't scan with Windows Defender context menu in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; in 1803, i can't scan with context menu. it says admin limited access to some areas of the app. that's on the admin account. any idea how to fix? (ps..... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by pzhndal, May 9, 2018.

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    Can't scan with Windows Defender context menu


    in 1803, i can't scan with context menu. it says admin limited access to some areas of the app. that's on the admin account. any idea how to fix? (ps.. using 3rd party av.. though why should that matter? worked in 1709)

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    pzhndal, May 9, 2018
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