Windows 10: Is 888 441 3255 the correct number to call for Windows Defender?

Is 888 441 3255 the correct number to call for Windows Defender? I have what may be a bogus warning on my screen saying that I should call this number.

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Windows Defender error: "Not in correct state" on Windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community and being part of Windows 10.

Provide us the additional information to assist you better:

• What is the complete error message of this issue?
• When exactly are you facing this issue?

I suggest you to refer to the below thread check if your issue matches with the same.

If so, I recommend you to try the troubleshooting steps mentioned by CJ. Eichholz [MSFT]
on December 12, 2015 and check if it helps.

Can't scan- "Windows Defender is not in the correct state to perform the
required operation"

Hope it helps. Get back to us with an updated status of this issue for further assistance.

 

Windows Defender Anitvirus

Hello,

There are multiple reasons why you are having issues, enabling Windows Defender. To assist you with your concern, you can refer to
PrashantKumar96's
Forum Article on how to fix Windows Defender not starting.

We suggest that you try the troubleshooting steps listed there, especially the number six troubleshooting step.

Let us know of the outcome.

Regards.

 

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