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How does Action Center check for problems?
Learn what types of items Action Center checks for and how to turn messages on or off for individual items.
What is Action Center?
Use Action Center to view recent alerts about your computer and resolve problems.
Fix security issues to protect and secure Windows automatically
Diagnose and repair Windows security problems by turning on UAC, DEP protection, Windows Firewall and other Windows security options and features.
Automatically fix Windows security settings to keep your PC safe
Diagnose and fix Windows security settings for IE, Windows firewall, group policy, Registry, UAC;check Windows Update and antivirus software status.
Windows action center doesn't ever seem to solve problems.
On a fairly frequent basis the Windows action center will detect an 'issue' and suggest I run the problem solver. I do and it never is able to solve any problem that occurs. I haven't seen a