Fix Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Grayed Out - Resolve Port in Use Error on Windows with Security Disabled-Fix Outlook Stuck on Loading Profile by Disabling Add-ins

Updated 2026-06-14 18:39:05office-tools
Fix Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Grayed Out - Resolve Port in Use Error on Windows with Security Disabled-Fix Outlook Stuck on Loading Profile by Disabling Add-ins
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  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
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