Fix Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Not Running - Windows 11 Installation Assistant Not Responding – 99% Hang Fix-Breakpoints Not Working in VS Code Multi-Root Workspace

Updated 2026-07-28 14:56:01macos-help
Fix Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Not Running - Windows 11 Installation Assistant Not Responding – 99% Hang Fix-Breakpoints Not Working in VS Code Multi-Root Workspace
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.