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"Microsoft family safety" appears on my computer extremely frequently - Microsoft Q&A

The Microsoft Family Safety feature is appearing unexpectedly on a Windows laptop, causing performance issues and being difficult to disable, raising concerns about its automatic activation and user control.

I have a windows laptop and it is my own laptop. Microsoft family safety (something I never set up) will pop up, lag my computer and refuse to disable. Ive disabled it in task manager, my birthday on windows is over 18, my xbox is over 18, I am not in a family on microsoft family and yet this popup has plagued my com…
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