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How to Disable or Enable Windows Defender Virus & Threat Protection

How to Disable or Enable Windows Defender or Windows Security Virus & Threat Protection in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.

How to Disable Windows Defender or Windows Security Virus & Threat Protection

1. Launch Windows Defender/ Windows Security. Press the Window Button or Start Button and search for Windows Defender / Windows Security

OR

Go to the notification area, and click on the Windows Defender Notification symbol (Where the red box is shown).

2. A Window will open, Windows Security

3. Click on Virus & threat protection.

4. Check down to the Virus & threat protection settings,then click on Manage Settings (Where the red box is shown)

5.  You can toggle OFF the settings, either Real-time protection, cloud-delivered protection and Automatic Sample submission.

How to Disable Windows Defender or Windows Security Virus & Threat Protection

1. Launch Windows Defender/ Windows Security. Press the Window Button or Start Button and search for Windows Defender / Windows Security

OR

Go to the notification area, and click on the Windows Defender Notification symbol (Where the red box is shown).

2. A Window will open, Windows Security

3. Click on Virus & threat protection.

4. Check down to the Virus & threat protection settings,then click on Manage Settings (Where the red box is shown)

5.  You can toggle ON the settings, either Real-time protection, cloud-delivered protection and Automatic Sample submission.


Hope with this, you have learnt How to Disable or Enable Windows Defender Virus & Threat Protection.
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