FIX Windows Defender Error Code 0x80073afc In Windows 10 [Tutorial]
18FIX Windows Defender Error Code 0x80073afc In Windows 10 [Tutorial]
Commands Shown:
regsvr32 atl.dll
regsvr32 wuapi.dll
regsvr32 softpub.dll
regsvr32 mssip32.dll
If you see Windows Defender throw up an error code 0x80073afc when you boot your Windows computer or when you try to run Windows Defender manually, then the cause for this could be corrupted Windows Defender files. This error could also occur if third-party security software is interfering with the smooth functioning of this Microsoft Security Client. If you face this problem, here’s what you can do to resolve the issue.
If you create a System Restore point, you can try to undo any modifications on your computer, by performing System Restore. In case, you do not have a habit of creating a System Restore point; I suggest you start doing so because it is a very strong feature that will let you fix your computer in a number of scenarios.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).