Disabling Windows Defender may be preferable for users relying on third-party antivirus software. As Windows Defender is ...

Learn how to uninstall, remove, turn off or disable Windows Defender via Settings, Windows Security Center, PowerShell, Command Line, Registry Editor, Services Manager or Group Policy Editor.

If Micosoft Defender does not turn off even when you have installed 3rd party AntiVirus, then learn how to turn off Windows Defender.

Though the threat may be patched up by Windows, you could still be at risk for this Windows SmartScreen malware threat. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the issue.

Windows 10 won't let you uninstall Microsoft Defender Antivirus, but you can permanently disable the feature. This guide shows you the steps to perform this task in three different ways.

The SmartScreen filter in Windows 10 can sometimes stop you from downloading the app you want. Here's how to get past it, and why sometimes you should think twice before doing so.

The always-on Microsoft Defender is meant to regularly check your computer for malware and viruses, but you can turn it off.

Hackers can now easily turn off your Windows Defender program by registering a fake antivirus on your computer. To do that, they use a new tool called Defendnot, recently released by a security ...

Warnings Permanently turning off the Windows Essentials or Windows Defender program without activating another anti-virus program will leave your computer vulnerable to attack from malicious software.

Defender Control is a small Portable freeware which will allow you to disable Windows Defender in Windows 10 completely.