And this is not all, as Insiders can’t open the Action Center, and the Search and Desktop apps are unresponsive, they don’t do anything when selected. Insiders restarted the system, and tried other troubleshooting methods – all to no avail. It appears that this issue is usually caused by a third party security program that has detected a new Windows file as a false positive. As a results, it prevented it from getting properly set up in the registry. Luckily, it would appear that I can still access email (outlook 365) and IE11. As I cannot access the settings folder, I can’t back out. As, I essentially am stuck in the mud, can anyone please help??? This usually happens when Insiders don’t cleanly uninstall any third party security program before upgrading to a new build. If you’re in this situation, you need to do a clean ISO install, and then uninstall the Webroot.

Here are the steps to follow:

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