Option 2: Disable Microsoft Defender with the Registry Editor Another route for disabling Microsoft Defender on Windows 11 is using the Registry Editor, which is available on all editions of ...

The Windows Security Center makes it easier for you to view and control the security protections you choose and better understand the security features already protecting your Windows 11/10 device.

Although Microsoft Defender SmartScreen scans downloads by default from all trusted sources in the Edge browser, you can disable it if you want, using the Registry Editor and the Local Group ...