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Old September 1st, 2015, 06:05 PM
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I bought a new laptop with Win8.1 How do I turn on Windows defenders? When I type the name a window appears and says Windows defender is off. Then it closes. Same when I cleick on it on the charms bar
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Old September 1st, 2015, 08:33 PM
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since it is a new computer, does it come with a trial antivirus? If so, make sure it is completely uninstalled.
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