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Old 06-25-2008, 12:30 AM
John Navas
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Re: Windows Defender Defenition 1.35.716.0 failed to install.


Just what I posted: 1.35.744.0


On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:22:48 -0400, "PA Bear [MS MVP]"
<PABearMVP******.com> wrote in <#$sSjTo1IHA.6112@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>:

>Check your definitions version in Defender.
>
>John Navas wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:51:27 -0400, "PA Bear [MS MVP]"
>> <PABearMVP******.com> wrote in <egWiH9n1IHA.4004@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>:
>>
>>> As John pointed out a few minutes ago, you can manually update Defender
>>> on
>>> 32-bit machines:
>>>
>>> 1. Go to http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/ADL.aspx
>>>
>>> 2. Click on the link on the left side of the page to download/install the
>>> new update. Do not use the link in the right-hand menu under "Latest
>>> Definition Updates".
>>>
>>> The linked download appears to be a re-release of definitions v1.35.563.0
>>> which were originally released on 19 Jun-08. Installing it will make
>>> Defender "happy" again. <wink>

>>
>> As of this writing, the Definition version on
>> <http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/ADL.aspx> varies between
>> 1.35.724.0 (doesn't work) and 1.35.744.0 (does work), probably because
>> all load balancing servers haven't yet been updated to the later
>> corrected version, so be sure to check the version before downloading.


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Old 06-25-2008, 12:30 AM