Feb 2, 2021 · Windows will automatically turn real-time protection back on if it's off for a while. Always-on protection consists of real-time protection, behavior monitoring, and heuristics to identify malware …

Jan 14, 2022 · This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable real-time protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 10 and Windows 11. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is an antivirus …

Jul 29, 2022 · In Windows 10, you can turn off Microsoft Defender Antivirus real-time protection, but it will only be temporary. Windows will automatically turn real-time protection back on if it's off for a while.

Jan 14, 2022 · Cloud protection and automatic sample submission works together with Microsoft Defender Antivirus to deliver accurate, real-time, and intelligent protection. Microsoft Defender …

Jan 15, 2022 · This tutorial will show you how to enable or disable Controlled Folder Access for Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 11. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is an antivirus software …

Sep 8, 2022 · Windows Security continually scans for malware (malicious software), viruses, and security threats. In addition to this real-time protection, updates are downloaded automatically to help …

Nov 17, 2019 · Fully disabled Defender but "Windows Defender Antivirus Service" runs I used the steps from here and elsewhere, to FULLY disable Windows Defender, well over a year ago. Mark my …

Apr 22, 2025 · I went as far as disabling realtime protection through the group policy editor, but still, nothing! Just to confirm that I wasn't mistaken, I used Sysinternals Process Monitor to monitor …

Sep 8, 2022 · Microsoft Defender is included with Windows and helps keep malware from infecting your PC in two ways: Providing real-time protection. Microsoft Defender notifies you when malware tries …

Dec 3, 2017 · How to Enable or Disable Real-time Protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 10