How to disable Windows Defender First, let’s focus on the vanilla Windows Defender on Windows 11 (which was most likely forced on you sometime in 2025). The first method will disable the AV real ...

It works just as well as any premium third party antivirus and anti-malware software out there. In this guide, we’ll show you the ways to disable Windows Security in Windows 11.

Cybercriminals abuse trusted Intel driver to gain kernel access and shut down Windows Defender, enabling undetected malware ...

How to completely disable Windows Defender on Windows 10? There are several ways to disable Windows Defender on Windows 10, please see the detailed instructions below.

In the latest Windows 10 builds, Microsoft has taken things to their logical conclusion by removing the option to disable Defender entirely. Microsoft regularly takes flak for removing ...

If you would like to use something different to the default Windows Defender application you can easily disable it or uninstall it using this ...

Learn how to partially uninstall Windows Security from Windows Server. This guide helps you remove Microsoft Defender Antivirus from Windows Security.

What is the Antimalware Service Executable? Windows 10 and Windows 11 include Microsoft Defender (previously called Windows Defender), which is an important part of Windows Security suit, designed to ...

If Windows Defender is blocking Avast antivirus, you can add the blocked file as an exception in Windows Security. Here are some more fixes.