Windows 10: Windows Defender

Discus and support Windows Defender in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Defender won't normally show up unless you are in it's opinion overdue a scan in which case the notifications thingy will tell you. So long as it's... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by cbokay, Sep 4, 2015.

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  1. CBOKAY
    cbokay Win User

    Windows Defender


    I didn't check that. Oops! I just checked it in Security Settings and Windows Defender is not there. McAfee is there. Now I'm back to thinking should I or shouldn't I uninstall McAfee.
     
    cbokay, Sep 4, 2015
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  2. DOCKMASTER
    dockmaster Win User

    go to the control panel (with small icons) and windows defender is on the bottom in alphabetical order where it should be....you can enable it or disable it
     
    dockmaster, Apr 5, 2018
    #17
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