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Error Code 0x80070424

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ray76
July 29, 2017, 10:04 AM UTC
Tried turning/updating on my windows defender, and got error code 0x80070424 saying that specified service does not exist as an installed service. Also downloaded avast software and the UI failed to load. What should I do?
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July 29, 2017, 6:43 PM UTC
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