When Windows Defender quarantines software, it moves it to another location on your computer and then prevents the software from running until you choose to restore it or remove it from your computer. Note: To complete these steps, you must be logged on as an Administrator or be a member of the Administrators group. To remove or restore quarantined items:
Warning: Do not restore software with severe or high alert ratings. If allowed to run, these items can harm your privacy or the security of your computer. |