Before these tools can work, you must manually disable , as it prevents third-party programs from modifying Defender's settings. Open Windows Security > Virus & threat protection . Select Manage settings . Switch Tamper Protection to Off . Download and extract the tool's ZIP file. Run the executable as an Administrator .
: An open-source tool available on GitHub that can permanently disable Defender, including associated services like SmartScreen and UAC. Critical Installation Steps Before these tools can work, you must manually
Disabling Windows Defender can leave your system vulnerable to malware. It is generally recommended to only do this if you are replacing it with another reputable antivirus program. Before these tools can work