
Fix Outlook High CPU Usage Caused by Antivirus Scanning
Symptoms and Likely Cause
You notice Outlook consuming 50% or more CPU, making your syste...

You notice Outlook consuming 50% or more CPU, making your syste...

You update a Chrome extension, and suddenly it stops working—showing a "permission denied" error ...

You open Windows Defender Security Center or try to run a scan, and you see an error: Pat...

You open Windows Terminal, it starts, then immediately closes or restarts in a loop. This often h...

You open Chrome and nothing looks right. Bookmarks are missing, extensions are gone, or you're as...

You update Chrome, open it, and find your homepage gone, search engine switched to Bing, or exten...