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Download details: Windows Live OneCare Virus and Spyware Repair Tool

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Brief Description

Resolves the issue entitled "Contact Help Center - OneCare virus and spyware protection encountered a problem and cannot start". You MUST save this file to your computer and then run it. Do NOT select 'Run' from the download dialog.

Overview

After an install or an upgrade of Windows Live OneCare, the antivirus and spyware component may not start properly. Users are shown a red action item entitled: "Urgent, Contact Help Center - OneCare virus and spyware protection encountered a problem and cannot start".
This tool will attempt to repair the virus and spyware protection component of OneCare on this computer.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=70adca25-950c-4b1b-a5e2-297e80aa67b1&displaylang=en&tm

Frequently asked

What does the Windows Live OneCare Virus and Spyware Repair Tool do?

This tool will attempt to repair the virus and spyware protection component of OneCare on this computer. It resolves the issue entitled "Contact Help Center - OneCare virus and spyware protection encountered a problem and cannot start".

How should I run the download?

You MUST save this file to your computer and then run it. Do NOT select 'Run' from the download dialog.