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View or clear the history in Windows Defender
To complete these steps, you must be logged on as Administrator or be a member of the Administrators group.
The history displays actions you've applied to spyware and other potentially unwanted software that Windows Defender has detected on your computer.
To view or clear the history
- Open Windows Defender. (Click Start, click Programs, and then click Windows Defender.)
- Click History.
- To permanently delete all items in the list, click Clear History.
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Scan for spyware and other potentially unwanted software
Remove or restore items quarantined by Windows Defender
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