Windows Defender Is Turned Off By Group Policy (Fixed)

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Windows Defender Turned Off By Group Policy (Resolved)


Using Registry Editor  Step 1. Then you open the Registry Editor by pressing Windows key + R then type regedit and tap Enter.  Step 2. Go to: HKey_Local_Machine\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender  Step 3. Delete DisableAntiSpyware registry key  Step 4. Restart your system to take effect.


Enable Windows Defender via Group Policy  Step 1. Open Local Group Policy Editor by pressing Windows Key + R then type gpedit.msc and click OK.  Step 2. Go to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Defender

 Step 3. In order to turn on Windows Defender, you select Disabled. Click OK to save the settings.  Step 4. Reboot your system.


You can also see this video below to learn more how to fix Windows Defender "This app is turned off by group Policy" problem in Windows 10


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