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Computer Help and Support

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1. If this were my computer, I'd reinstall Windows from scratch.

Wed Aug 3, 2022, 01:53 PM

Aug 2022

Also, for 99% of ordinary users, the built-in Windows Defender is adequate for security.

If Malware Bytes is a problem, don't use it.

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Need windows 11 help! SOLVED!! [View all] AndyS Aug 2022 OP

If this were my computer, I'd reinstall Windows from scratch. Earth-shine Aug 2022 #1

Okay so it just spins forever? Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2022 #4

Yes, it just spins. AndyS Aug 2022 #5

drives/partitions AndyS Aug 2022 #7

Okay. If I were you I'd post the issue on MalwareBytes user forums Hugh_Lebowski Aug 2022 #8

post this at elevenforum.com they might can help you with this nt msongs Aug 2022 #6

Now that you have it working, clone your system drive to a backup disk. Earth-shine Aug 2022 #9