

Turn off Real-Time Protection, Cloud-based Protection, and the Automatic sample submission options.When Windows Defender opens, click on the Settings option and be sure the Windows Defender option is selected on the left. Double-click the DisableDefender.cmd batch file saved in the DefenderExclusions location setup previously.Save the below logic to a text document in the DefenderExclusions and name it to EnableDefender.cmd.

"%ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender\MSASCui.exe" Save the below logic to a text document in the DefenderExclusions and name it to DisableDefender.cmd.Go to the DefenderExclusions folder location you created and setup the Windows Defender Exclusion, right-click and then paste to save the NoDefender.exe into this folder. Open the NoDefender.zip file and then right-click and select Copy on the file within it named NoDefender.exe Select the DefenderExclusions folder location you created above when the Select Folder window opens and then select the " Exclude this folder" optionĭownload the NoDefender App and it should save as a zip file named NoDefender.zip.Go to Windows Defender and in the Exclusions area click the " Add an exclusion option" Press the Windows Key one time, start typing " Windows Defender" and click it once you see it. Make a Windows Defender Folder Exclusionįirst to start, create a new folder on your "C" drive or somewhere you can access and name it DefenderExclusions. A Step-by-Step Guide to Temporarily Disabling Windows Defender and then Re-Enabling it on Windows 10 Initial One-Time Setup #1 - #4 per PCġ.
