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How to Reinstall Windows Security App (Microsoft Defender)

If the Windows Security app (Microsoft Defender) is missing, crashing, or not opening, reinstalli...

Fixing Nginx Permission Denied Due to SELinux Context

You've configured nginx, but when you try to access your site, you see a 403 Forbidden<...

Git Detached HEAD: Practical Checklist and Fixes
You see a message like 'You are in 'detached HEAD' state' when checking out a com...

Fix Windows Update Service Not Running with Permission Denied
You try to run Windows Update and get an error that the service is not running. When you try to s...

Fix ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED Caused by Antivirus Block
If you see ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED in Chrome, it usually means the browser can'...

How to Fix Cloudflare 522 Error (Firewall Blocking)
If you see a Cloudflare 522 error, the connection between Cloudflare and your origin server timed...


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