win defender no there anymore lol...

[Wing-Man]

i have the windows security page but windows defender is missing, i can tell the PC to scan and i get a little pop up telling me everything is ok, but i can see or edit any other options

when i click open windows security i get this

when i click that i get this

 

[Orcvader]

Had this the other day on a colleague's PC. Just run this in powershell and it fixes it:

Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI -AllUsers | Reset-AppxPackage

 

[Wing-Man]

Had this the other day on a colleague's PC. Just run this in powershell and it fixes it:

Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI -AllUsers | Reset-AppxPackage

I also don’t have bit locker if there a same kind of fix for that? I’ve been told it should be there on my system

 

[Wing-Man]

Had this the other day on a colleague's PC. Just run this in powershell and it fixes it:

Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI -AllUsers | Reset-AppxPackage

so just to be clear because i have no idea. do i just open PowerShell them copy and paste because i got a NO!

Windows PowerShell
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PS C:\Users\Rig> Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI -AllUsers | Reset-AppxPackage
Get-AppxPackage : Access is denied.
Access is denied.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-AppxPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI -AllUsers | Reset-AppxPackage
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: ) [Get-AppxPackage], UnauthorizedAccessException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.UnauthorizedAccessException,Microsoft.Windows.Appx.PackageManager.Commands.GetApp
xPackageCommand

PS C:\Users\Rig>

 

[Orcvader]

Did you run PowerShell in admin mode?

 

[Wing-Man]

Did you run PowerShell in admin mode?

nope i did not, brb

 

[Wing-Man]

all sorted, thank you