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Docker Desktop Stuck on 'Starting' Forever: Troubleshooting Checklist - Windows 11 Defender Proxy Error: Causes and Fixes-Fix npm EACCES Error: Permission Denied on node_modules

2026-06-13 13:10:15office-tools
Docker Desktop Stuck on 'Starting' Forever: Troubleshooting Checklist - Windows 11 Defender Proxy Error: Causes and Fixes-Fix npm EACCES Error: Permission Denied on node_modules

Final checklist

  • Confirm that the same symptom is gone after a restart or refresh.
  • Keep the smallest working change and undo temporary diagnostic settings.