Run gpedit from the start menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Go to Computer Configuration\/Administrative Templates\/Windows Components\/Microsoft Defender Antivirus\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Set “Turn off Microsoft Defender Antivirus” to ENABLED. If you do this WON’T work, even with tamper protection off. Its supposed to enter a reg settings but doesn’t and when you open gpedit again you’ll see its not set again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Instead I go to <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Computer Configuration\/Administrative Templates\/Windows Components\/Microsoft Defender Antivirus\/Real-time Protection<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And set “turn off real-time protection” to ENABLED. That seems to survive the settings change and turns of real time protection so you can do what you need when its incorrectly blocking files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Run gpedit from the start menu. Go to Computer Configuration\/Administrative Templates\/Windows Components\/Microsoft Defender Antivirus\/ Set “Turn off Microsoft Defender Antivirus” to ENABLED. If you do this WON’T work, even with tamper protection off. Its supposed to enter a reg settings … Continue reading