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Turn on Windows Defender
- In Start, open Control Panel.
- Open Administrative Tools > Edit group policy.
- Open Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender Antivirus.
- Open Turn off Windows Defender Antivirus and make sure it’s set to Disabled or Not configured.
How do you turn on Windows Defender manually?
Turn on Windows Defender
- In Start, open Control Panel.
- Open Administrative Tools > Edit group policy.
- Open Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender Antivirus.
- Open Turn off Windows Defender Antivirus and make sure it’s set to Disabled or Not configured.
Does Windows 8.1 have antivirus built in?
“Windows Defender is a free, easy-to-use anti-malware program that helps protect against viruses, spyware, and other malicious software and is built directly into Windows 8/8.1 Windows Defender will be automatically activated from the first time the Windows 8/8.1 device is turned on, and will only deactivate if another
Where is security and maintenance on Windows 8?
Automatic Maintenance is in the Action Center. You can get to it by clicking the Flag icon on the Taskbar in the Notification Area (on the right side next to the clock). Then click Open Action Center.
How do I download Windows Defender?
Help protect my PC with Windows Defender Offline
- Select Start , and then select Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection .
- On the Virus & threat protection screen, do one of the following:
- Select Windows Defender Offline scan, and then select Scan now.
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