Fix Windows Defender Permission Denied When Scanning a Folder - Fixing Common WSL Docker Desktop Issues-How to Fix Remote Desktop 'Connection Refused' or 'Permission Denied'

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Fix Windows Defender Permission Denied When Scanning a Folder - Fixing Common WSL Docker Desktop Issues-How to Fix Remote Desktop 'Connection Refused' or 'Permission Denied'
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.

Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.