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Microsoft Defender Antivirus on WindowsInvestigating

False “Microsoft Defender Antivirus Is Disabled” Notification

"Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off" notification appears when starting or using Windows

Windows 11 26H1/25H2/24H2/23H2, Windows 10 22H2/21H2/LTSC 2019/LTSC 2016, and Windows Server 2025/2022/2019/2016/2012 R2/2012 with the latest Defender updates
Checked 2026.09.05Read guide
Classic Outlook for WindowsResolved

Outlook 2024/2021 LTSC crashes when opening email from Viva Engage and similar services

Classic Outlook crashes when opening email sent by Viva Engage, Viva Insights, Yammer, Power Automate, or similar services

Known crash examples: Outlook 2024 LTSC 16.0.17932.20700 and 2021 LTSC 16.0.14334.20440. Check installation against the Office update history: the May 12, 2026 builds are 17932.20776 for LTSC 2024 and 14334.20670 for LTSC 2021.Event 1000
Checked 2026.09.12Read guide
WindowsResolved

PC Reset or Recovery Fails After KB5063875

Settings > System > Recovery > Reset this PC fails

Windows 11 23H2/22H2 (Targeted by KB5066189 in this record. The same symptoms were also reported in other Windows 10 and LTSC editions, but the corrective update to be applied differs depending on the OS)KB5063875
Checked 2026.09.05Read guide