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How to prevent BD from setting some of my Startup apps to "Off"?
. I have Win 11, Dell XPS 17, BD 27.0.16.86 Many of my apps are set to run at Windows startup. Many of these apps don't start. When I look in Settings > Apps > Startup, I see that many apps are set to "Off". I turn on the required apps, then restart laptop. Same again. Some apps don't start, because they have again been…
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How to get Bitdefender running after resetting Windows ?
I have Dell XPS 17, wth BitDefender Total Security (BTS), Windows 10 I recently had to re-install Windows. Everthing is back to normal - except BTS. There are no entries in Task Manager. I can see here: Says Device "Desktop-*****T1" is protected. Apps Installed: BTS No threats detected in last 7 days (Not surprising) My…
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Has BitDefender reduced my Admin privileges?
I have Windows 10 on Dell XPS 17. I was trying the free BitDefender (BD). It seemed to mess up so much functionality that I restored a Macrium which PRE-DATED the installation date of BD. After the restore, I noticed 2 things: - BD was still present !! - My laptop was in a stable and consistent state, except for the…
