List of security program cleanup and uninstall tools
Provides links to the uninstall tools and directions for many security programs.
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows - Microsoft Support
There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled. You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open. The troubleshooter provides steps for you to follow. If a program isn't listed in the uninstall options, you'll be asked for that program's product code.
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Use a proxy server in Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to set up a connection to a proxy server on your Windows device.
Microsoft .NET Framework Repair Tool is available
Addresses an elevation of privilege vulnerability detailed in CVE 2024-38081. Removes out of support operating system and .NET Framework versions. The tool supports all the features from the previous release as-is. Notes. The .NET Framework Repair Tool is available in English only.
Virus and Threat Protection in the Windows Security App
Real-time protection is a feature in the Windows Security app that continuously monitors your device for potential threats such as viruses, malware, and spyware. This feature ensures that your device is actively protected by scanning files and programs as they are accessed or executed.
Firewall and Network Protection in the Windows Security App
Windows Firewall helps protect your device by filtering network traffic and blocking unauthorized access. It lowers the risk of network security threats by allowing or restricting connections based on specific criteria such as IP addresses, network ports, and application program paths.
Automatically fix Windows security issues - Microsoft Support
Troubleshoots and fixes common issues with security and malware prevention in Windows.