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raizo7
post Aug 1 2015, 12:59 PM

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Windows defender is more than enough to protect you from virus/spyware etc.
Heck, if you know what you're doing, you don't even need any anti virus software.

And yes, you can disable win defender in win 10.
raizo7
post Aug 1 2015, 01:30 PM

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QUOTE(raynman @ Aug 1 2015, 01:03 PM)
How do we permanently disable Windows Defender in Windows 10?
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Using the group policy editor.

Run gpedit.msc
Go to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender
Double click on "Turn off Windows Defender"
Select "Enabled" > Apply > Ok

Win 10 pro is needed for you to edit the gpe.

QUOTE(billytong @ Aug 1 2015, 01:06 PM)
I am more interested in what firewall/anti-virus that can run with windows defender ON OFFICIALLY instead of disable it.
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Most 3rd party av will disable win defender

 

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