List of security program cleanup and uninstall tools
Provides links to the uninstall tools and directions for many security programs.
Gaming Services Repair Tool for PC | Xbox Support
Learn how to use the Gaming Services Repair Tool to troubleshoot installation and update issues with Gaming Services on PC.
Remove specific prevalent malware with Windows Malicious Software ...
Use this tool to find and remove specific prevalent threats and reverse the changes that they made (see Covered malware families). For comprehensive malware detection and removal, consider using Windows Defender Offline or Microsoft Safety Scanner.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed ...
Reset this PC how to reset your PC. If you can’t install, uninstall, or update a desktop program in Windows 10, the Program Install and Uninstall troubleshooter can automatically fix common issues such as corrupted registry keys or incomplete uninstall data.
Make older apps or programs compatible with the latest version of ...
Learn how to get older apps or programs to run on Windows 10 or Windows 11 by adjusting compatibility settings.
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Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system ...
When critical Windows system files are missing or corrupted, your operating system may begin to malfunction. Common symptoms include Windows features not working properly, system errors, or Windows becoming unresponsive or freezing.
Protect yourself from tech support scams - Microsoft Support
Using remote access, these experienced scammers can misrepresent normal system messages as signs of problems. Scammers might also initiate contact by displaying fake error messages on websites you visit, displaying support numbers and enticing you to call.
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.
Virus and Threat Protection in the Windows Security App
Dev Drive Protection provides a secure and isolated space for developers to store and work on their code, ensuring that their development environment is protected from potential threats and vulnerabilities. Dev Drive Protection includes a performance mode that scans the Dev Drive asynchronously.