Do you get a “Sampeyan mbutuhake app anyar kanggo mbukak iki windowsdefender link” error while trying to launch the Windows Security app? If so, your app or PC might have corrupt files or incorrectly specified settings. We’ll show you how to fix them to get Windows Security working.
More often than not, the above issue occurs due to a problem in the Windows Security app. Other reasons for the error include Windows bugs, interference from a third-party antivirus tool, and more.
Wiwiti maneh PC Windows
An easy way to fix most issues in Windows is to urip maneh PC sampeyan. Doing so fixes many minor glitches with the system, allowing you to have a bug-free experience with your apps.
Your Windows Security app error may have resulted from a system bug. Simply reboot your PC to resolve the issue.
Wiwiti maneh Windows 10
- Mbukak Mulai menu.
- Pilih Power ikon.
- Pilih Baleni meneh ing menu.
Wiwiti maneh Windows 11
- Ngakses Mulai menu.
- Pilih Power icon at the bottom of the menu.
- Pilih Baleni meneh ing menu.
Reset the Windows Security App
Like all other apps, Windows Security can experience issues sometimes. One way to fix these app-related issues is to reset your faulty app. Doing so deletes your data and configured options in the app, letting you use the app from scratch.
Ing Windows 10
- Mbukak Mulai menu, goleki Windows Security, right-click the app, and choose Setelan app.
- pilih Reset ing kaca ing ngisor iki.
- Pilih Reset ing pituduh.
- Wiwiti maneh PC Windows.
Ing Windows 11
- Bukak Setelan kanthi mencet Windows + I.
- pilih Aplikasi ing sidebar kiwa.
- Pilih Aplikasi & fitur ing sisih tengen.
- Goleki Windows Security, pilih titik telu ing jejere app, banjur pilih Pilihan lanjut.
- Pilih Reset tombol.
- Pilih Reset ing pituduh.
- Urip maneh PC.
Turn Off Your Third-Party Antivirus Program
You can get the “You’ll need a new app to open this windowsdefender link” error when your third-party antivirus tool interferes with Windows Security. This often happens as these tools and Windows Security perform the same tasks on your PC.
You can get around that by turning off your antivirus protection. Most antivirus programs have the option to enable and disable protection on their main screen.
If disabling your third-party antivirus protection fixes the issue, you should instal program kasebut to avoid seeing the same error in Windows Security. Here’s how to uninstall an app on your Windows PC.
Ing Windows 10
- Bukak Setelan kanthi mencet Windows + I.
- pilih Aplikasi ing Setelan.
- Choose your antivirus on the list and select Nyopot.
- pilih Nyopot ing pituduh.
- Urip maneh PC.
Ing Windows 11
- Klik-tengen Mulai lambang menu banjur pilih Setelan. Utawa, penet Windows + I.
- pilih Aplikasi ing sisih kiwa lan Aplikasi & fitur ing sisih tengen.
- Find your antivirus on the list, select the three dots next to the program, and choose Nyopot.
- pilih Nyopot ing pituduh.
- Wiwiti maneh komputer.
Update Your Windows 10 or 11 Version
An outdated Windows 10 or 11 operating system version can cause many problems on your PC. Your Windows Security error may have likely resulted from a bug on your system.
Sampeyan bisa ndandani iku dening updating your Windows PC to the latest version available. Doing so patches various bugs on your system and possibly adds new features.
Ing Windows 10
- Pencet Windows + I kanggo mbukak Setelan.
- pilih Nganyari & Keamanan ing Setelan.
- Pilih Update Windows ing sisih kiwa.
- pilih Priksa pembaruan ing sisih tengen.
- Instal nganyari sing kasedhiya.
- Urip maneh PC.
Ing Windows 11
- Klik-tengen Mulai lambang menu banjur pilih Setelan.
- pilih Update Windows ing sisih kiwa.
- Pilih Priksa pembaruan ing sisih tengen.
- Download and install the available Windows 11 updates.
- Wiwiti maneh PC.
Reinstall and Re-register the Windows Security App
If your “You’ll need a new app to open this windowsdefender link” error persists, you can try reinstalling and re-registering your Windows Security app to see if that fixes the issue. Doing this removes and reinstalls the app, helping fix nearly all the app-related problems.
Ing Windows 10
- Open Mulai, golek Prompt Command, banjur pilih alat.
- Type the following in CMD lan penet Ketik:
PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Command “& {$manifest = (Get-AppxPackage *Microsoft.Windows.SecHealthUI*).InstallLocation + ‘AppxManifest.xml’ ; Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $manifest}”
- After executing the command, close the Prompt Command jendhela.
Ing Windows 11
The following procedure will reinstall and re-register all stock Windows apps.
- akses Mulai, golek PowerShell, banjur pilih Run minangka Administrator.
- pilih Ya ing Kontrol akun pangguna pitakon.
- Ketik ing ngisor iki ing PowerShell jendhela lan penet Ketik:
Entuk-AppxPackage -allusers | tanduk {Tambah-AppxPackage -register "$ ($ _. InstallLocation) appxmanifest.xml" -DisableDevelopmentMode}
- When you’ve finished running the command, close PowerShell.
Fix Corrupt Files on Your Windows 10 or 11 PC
Corrupt files often cause various problems on a Windows PC. Luckily, there’s an easy way to get around this problem.
Windows offers a built-in tool called SFC (System File Checker) that allows you to find and fix all faulty files on your system. The tool runs on its own for the most part, so you don’t have to locate any corrupt files manually.
The command runs the same way on both Windows 10 and 11.
- Mbukak Mulai menu, goleki Prompt Command, banjur pilih Run minangka administrator.
- pilih Ya ing Kontrol akun pangguna pitakon.
- Type the following in your CMD jendhela lan penet Ketik: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth
- After executing the above command, run the following command: sfc /scannow
- Allow SFC to find and fix your corrupt files.
- Restart your PC when you’ve fixed the files.
Reset Windows PC to the Factory Settings
If the above steps have failed to resolve the “You’ll need a new app to open this windowsdefender link” error, your last resort is to reset your PC to the factory settings. Doing so deletes all your custom-configured options and lets you set up your PC from scratch.
Note that you can keep your files while resetting your PC. However, gawe serep file penting sampeyan mung ing kasus.
Ing Windows 10
- Bukak Setelan kanthi mencet Windows + I.
- pilih Nganyari & Keamanan ing Setelan.
- pilih Recovery ing sisih kiwa.
- Pilih Miwiti ing ngisor iki Reset PC iki ing sisih tengen.
- pilih Tansah file lan tindakake pandhuan ing layar.
Ing Windows 11
- Open Setelan Windows kanthi mencet Windows + I.
- pilih sistem ing sidebar kiwa.
- Pilih Recovery ing panel tengen.
- pilih Reset PC sakbanjure Reset PC iki.
- Pilih Tansah file and follow the instructions on your screen.
Get Around Windows Security’s App Errors on Your Windows 10 or 11 PC
Windows Security is an essential part of your computer. If you find the app malfunctioning or not launching, the above methods should help you deal with the issue.
Once you’ve fixed the problem with your app, you’ll be able to protect your PC again from various threats and even run manual scans yen sampeyan pengin.