Windows Defender Real-Time Protection Off but Still Scanning: Fix - How to Resolve Microsoft Store Permission Denied-504 Gateway Timeout Caused by Antivirus Conflict
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.