How to Fix Error Code 0x800704ec when Turning On Windows Defender?
I can't turn Windows Defender on. I've endeavored to do as such ordinarily today, however futile in light of the fact that all endeavors prompt the blunder code 0x800704ec. As a matter of fact, I'm somewhat stressed since my PC is altogether unprotected at this point. Would you be able to please help?
The Error Code 0x800704ec is an official Windows notice, which may happen on any Windows OS variant when a PC client endeavors to turn on Windows Defender.[1] As individuals revealed, the symbol of Windows Defender is grayed and conveys the blunder fly up while tapping on it and choosing Turn on.
The Error Code 0x800704ec is an official Windows notice, which may happen on any Windows OS variant when a PC client endeavors to turn on Windows Defender.[1] As individuals revealed, the symbol of Windows Defender is grayed and conveys the blunder fly up while tapping on it and choosing Turn on.
The most widely recognized purpose behind 0x800704ec to fly up on Windows 10 is expected to the introduced hostile to infection program, for example, Avast or AVG. At first, Windows Defender used to be called Microsoft Security Essentials and was a downloadable program for Windows XP, and later was incorporated with Windows Vista and Windows 7. Since Windows 8 turned out, the product developed into an implicit hostile to malware application, which is set to keep running out of sight of the framework constantly.
Be that as it may, if Security Center recognizes another hostile to infection program, Windows Defender is naturally turned off and will remain so until the point when outsider against infection is expelled. Along these lines, on the off chance that you have as of late introduced Avast, Norton, Malwarebytes or some other against infection programming, you ought to either disregard utilizing Windows Defender or cripple the outsider hostile to infection to settle Error Code 0x800704ec totally.
Assuming, be that as it may, you are not utilizing extra programming utility, at that point the guilty party might be broken Group Policy[2] settings or undermined framework documents. Now and again, mistake messages can be caused by malware which gets into machine unnoticed. Infections can discharge the accompanying side effects:
In any case, certain worms or trojans don't produce any signs or side effects whatsoever, yet cause different mistake messages, which might be thought to be caused by something unique. Along these lines, we encourage clients to filter their gadget utilizing Reimage. This apparatus can shield any machine from malware, and also repair broken or harmed programming segments.
Be that as it may, if Security Center recognizes another hostile to infection program, Windows Defender is naturally turned off and will remain so until the point when outsider against infection is expelled. Along these lines, on the off chance that you have as of late introduced Avast, Norton, Malwarebytes or some other against infection programming, you ought to either disregard utilizing Windows Defender or cripple the outsider hostile to infection to settle Error Code 0x800704ec totally.
Assuming, be that as it may, you are not utilizing extra programming utility, at that point the guilty party might be broken Group Policy[2] settings or undermined framework documents. Now and again, mistake messages can be caused by malware which gets into machine unnoticed. Infections can discharge the accompanying side effects:
- Lull of the PC;
- Smashing, faltering, lagging[3] amusements and gradually working programming;
- Visit BSoDs;[4]
- Expanded CPU/GPU use;
- Expanded measure of ad.
In any case, certain worms or trojans don't produce any signs or side effects whatsoever, yet cause different mistake messages, which might be thought to be caused by something unique. Along these lines, we encourage clients to filter their gadget utilizing Reimage. This apparatus can shield any machine from malware, and also repair broken or harmed programming segments.