Fix Windows Search Service Not Running
You open the Start menu or File Explorer to search for a file, and nothing happens — or you see a...
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All notesFix Windows Defender Threat History Not Loading Due to Timeout
When you open Windows Security and click on 'Threat history', you might see a spinning circle fol...
Fix Windows Security Service Disabled by Group Policy
If you see "Windows Security service is disabled by group policy" or find that Windows Security i...
Fix Windows Search High CPU Usage When Not Indexing
You may notice high CPU usage from a process called SearchIndexer.exe or RuntimeBroker.exe, even ...
Fix Corrupted or Missing Windows Terminal settings.json
If Windows Terminal fails to open, shows a blank window, or displays an error about a missing or ...
Fix Windows Security Certificate Error in Outlook 365
You open Outlook 365 and see a security certificate warning: "There is a problem with the proxy s...
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