Fortunately, it’s not you, it’s Windows.
This pop-up is a common problem, and a pesky one at that because it keeps popping up frequently.
That said, there are some valid reasons to leave Windows Defender off.
If you use a third-party antivirus program, disable real-time protection or uninstall the program altogether.
If the error doesn’t disappear, try the next fix.
This is because Windows updates will have no room for installing new updates.
You’ll see how much disk space you have on your primary drive in the window that opens up.
Check Essential Services
look to see if a few essential services are running on your PC.
If they are either disabled or not running, you’ll need to fix that.
PressWin + R, typeservices.msc, and pressEnterto launch the Services console.
Look for the following services:
Double-choose each of these services one-by-one to check theirStartup punch in.
The Startup bang out for all services should beAutomatic.
If it’s anything else, change it toAutomaticand pressOKto save changes and exit.
reboot your box and see if the error persists.
To the extent possible, it’s best to leave this folder alone.
Windows will, if required, download any files that it needs again and recreate the folder.
To delete the SoftwareDistribution folder:
If the problem persists, try the next fix.
Changing the default language back to English (U.S.) could possibly solve the issue.
To change your system’s default language:
Hopefully, this will fix the issue.
To change the system locale:
Reboot your PC and install any updates, if any are due.
If none of the fixes so far worked for you, this one just might.
Fortunately, repositioning the taskbar is a 10-second task.
Right-tap on your taskbar and selectTaskbar options.
Can Windows set up the Feature Now?
If it didn’t, considerfactory resetting your Windows 10.
You won’t lose your data, but all your options will revert to default.
if you’re missing something, a reset will probably fix that.
If you think this is a bizarre error, you’ll appreciate that it could have been much worse.
Some Windows errors can be downright ridiculous.
