How to open Windows Firewall in Windows 11/10 The Windows Defender Firewall can be configured to allow or block programs on a computer from accessing network or Internet resources.

If Windows Defender is missing and is gone or has disappeared in Windows 11/10, here are some suggestions that are sure to help you resolve the issue.

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to get started controlling the Microsoft Defender Antivirus with Command Prompt on Windows 11.

Microsoft Defender offers solid baseline protection against malware, but sometimes, you might want to disable it. Here's how to do it.

Perform Windows Defender Offline scan To perform a Windows Defender Offline scan you need to perform the following steps: Open the Start menu and select Settings.

Latest Videos From Windows Central This guide will walk you through the different methods to disable the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows 11.

Trying to install/run a program or change some system configurations on your PC, but Windows Defender keeps getting in your way? Here's how to disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows 11 to ...

Software experts from Trail of Bits — a well-known security R&D company — have sandboxed Windows Defender, the default antivirus solution that ships with recent Windows editions.