Windows Defender Fails 0x800106ba

Upon boot, I get the error message for Windows Defender: "Application failed
to initialize: 0x800106ba"
I try to start Defender from the control panel, but get the same error.
Catch 22!
Any ideas?
-Pete

Pete;635745 Wrote:
> Upon boot, I get the error message for Windows Defender: "Applicatio
> faile
> to initialize: 0x800106ba
> I try to start Defender from the control panel, but get the same error
> Catch 22
> Any ideas
> -Pet

Hi Pete

See if doing this will help you

'Error message when you run Windows Defender: \"Error Cod
0x800106ba\"' (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931849

Shaw

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