Windows Defender.lnk
Important: If your PC is producing Windows Defender.lnk errors, you should check your Windows operating system immediately!
The file Windows Defender.lnk is part of the program unknown from the manufacturer unknown. Its task: Windows Defender.lnk unknown
Windows Defender.lnk is normally found in the directory C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs. If the file is located in another folder, you may have selected this path when installing the software. Under certain circumstances, this can also be an indication of a virus.
How to fix Windows Defender.lnk errors
If Windows notifies you of Windows Defender.lnk errors, the cause may be the result of damaged or corrupted registry entries.
In most cases, it helps to check the Windows registry for Windows Defender.lnk errors!
If this does not fix Windows Defender.lnk errors, we recommend uninstalling the program using the Control Panel and then running a scan of the Windows registry again.
Windows Defender.lnk slows down my PC!
Programs and files can have a strong impact on the performance of a Windows operating system. In some cases, this also includes Windows Defender.lnk.
In case of doubt, you should uninstall the program in question.
If Windows Defender.lnk is in the Windows startup folder, it can slow down a PC. We recommend that you turn off the automatic startup of this program.
Our advise: AVG TuneUp disables unnecessary startup programs and Windows applications thereby minimizing the load on your computer. The software also fixes Windows Defender.lnk errors!
Is Windows Defender.lnk harmful to my computer?
Windows Defender.lnk is considered to be trustworthy. If the file is not located in the standard path, this may indicate the presence of a virus. Scan your PC with an up-to-date virus scanner. We recommend using the free antivirus software AVG Anti-Virus Free.
All information about Windows Defender.lnk:
The following information about Windows Defender.lnk is available.
Product name: unknown
Process name: Windows Defender
manufacturer: unknown
Website manufacturer: unknown
Standard path: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs
Category: Part of unknown.
Assessment: trustworthy