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Windows Security Is Not Opening
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On The Right Side when i click show hidden icons there was windows security saying -action reccomended
then i click on it. it didnt open....
I cant upload ss....failed to upload...
it says "*get an app to open this 'windowsdefender' Link*"
Your pc doesnt have an app that can open this link.try looking for a compaitable app in microsoft store
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Anonymous
2024-09-23T16:07:26+00:00 -
Kapil Arya 37,826 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2024-09-23T13:31:31+00:00 On The Right Side when i click show hidden icons there was windows security saying -action reccomended
then i click on it. it didnt open....
I cant upload ss....failed to upload...
it says "*get an app to open this 'windowsdefender' Link*"
Your pc doesnt have an app that can open this link.try looking for a compaitable app in microsoft store
Hello,
See if this fix helps you:
https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-youll-need-a-new-app-to-open-this-windowsdefender
Let us know if this helps!
Note: Included link in this reply refers to blog post by a trusted Microsoft MVP.
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John DeV 164.9K Reputation points Independent Advisor2024-09-23T08:27:56+00:00 Hi, good day! I'm John Dev a Windows user like you and I'll be happy to assist you today. I know this has been difficult for you, Rest assured, I'm going to do my best to help you.
When was the last time it worked properly? Have you made any changes to your computer recently?
Please check and try Ramesh's tutorial guide in the link below if it helps.
https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/need-new-app...
Kindly let me know if this helps or if you have any further concerns by clicking the "Reply" button at the end of my response. I will appreciate it.
Kind regards,
John DeV
Independent Advisor
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