Windows 10: Windos defender

How can I turn off the Windows defender?

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Windos Defender

Hello,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

As per description, you are getting Error 0x800706f7 using Windows Defender.

I would suggest you to follow the suggestions provided by Joy Kemprai replied on November 9, 2015 from the link given below and check if that helps.

Refer:

0x800706f7 = error code on Windows Defender .

Hope this helps. If you face any issues with Windows, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.

 

Windows Defender problem

Hi Ernst,

To troubleshoot this issue, we suggest that you check the Windows Defender service if it's running. If you are using a third party spyware/malware program, it may disable the Windows Defender service. To do this, please follow the steps below:

• Press Windows + R key.
• Type services.msc.
• Right-click Windows Defender service and click
  Start.

Let us know the result.

 

Installing Apps on Windows 10 Has Windows Defender Finding Malware

Hi Tommy,

Welcome to the Microsoft Community.

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  Is this issue specific to third party apps?
  

I would suggest you to open Windows defender and add exclusions and check if it helps. Follow the steps to add exclusions in windows Defender.

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  Type Windows defender settings in the search bar and press enter
  
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  Under Exclusions click on Add Exclusion
  

Hope this information helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of the issue so that we can assist you further.