Excessive crossposting eliminated.

Is OneCare installed, William?

Microsoft has established separate newsgroups for Windows Defender support
and comments. This is not one of them.

See
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...s/default.mspx
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org

William Beard wrote:
> I discovered that my Defender was turned off. When I turned it on, it
> needed any update. Upon trying to update the same error code 0x80240029
> was
> displayed. I opened IE as an administrator and went to
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931099, but there is no upgrade linkage
> there. You can't install the Defender anew because it is part of Vista.
> So, now I have a crippled Defender. Is there a doctor in the house? My
> Defender is version 1.1.1505.0.
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