In this method, we are going to use the registry editor to disable. Registry editor is one of the best options in windows 10 to disable or enable any windows settings. Windows Defender does not contain any antivirus functionality, so you will not need to uninstall or disable Microsoft Windows Defender when installing your ESET product. From the right-hand pane, Search for Turn Off Windows Defender Antivirus and open and Enable the Group Policy editor. No further action is required by ESET users.
Windows 10: By default, Windows Defender Antivirus is disabled (turned off) with a compatible version of ESET installed on the system.We recommend that you disable Windows Defender to continue using ESET without receiving notifications. See our Knowledgebase article for details about Windows Defender behavior. You are not required to disable ESET to use Windows 10. You are not required to remove ESET on Windows 10ĭepending on your version of Windows 10, you may receive a notification from Windows suggesting that you disable ESET.
