The revamped Windows Defender rubbed many security software companies up the wrong way, so Microsoft provided an option to turn off Defender when a trial version of a security suite was installed on a new PC or laptop. However, you may wish to turn it off for a period of time for one of many reasons and we're going to show you how.
Microsoft is actively combatting the growing threat of Malware with Windows Defender, a free built-in service in Windows 10 that keeps you safe when you're browsing the internet.