Windows 10: Can't enable Windows Defender

Why can't I enable Windows Defender ?

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Can't enable Defender in Windows 10 because it thinks I have an antivirus

Hi,

One possible cause why you're unable to turn on Windows Defender is can be due to corruptions. To assist you better, kindly answer the following questions:

• Did you get any error messages when you tried to enable Windows Defender?
• What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

In the meantime, we recommend that you follow the steps in this article:
Help protect my computer with Windows Defender. It will provide you instructions to turn off or turn on Windows Defender.

Keep us posted if you need additional help.

 

Windows defender is not going to enable manually....

Hi,

Windows Defender Antivirus works help protect your device by scanning for malicious or unwanted software and uses real-time protection to scan everything you download or run on your device. To efficiently assist you, we'd like to gather more information:

• What is the exact error message you received?
• Are you able to use Windows Defender before?

Meanwhile, we suggest that you follow the steps in this article on how to turn on/off Windows Defender.

Let us know if you need further assistance.

 

I want to enable Windows Defender

Hello,



This issue might be caused by system conflict. For us to know more, please answer the following:

• Can you provide us the result of SFC?
• Are you getting any error messages?

Also, we suggest checking this article to know more on how to enable Windows Defender.



Get back to us and keep us updated.