How to remove Windows Defender from Windows 7?
Ok, so after checking out our TOP5 Spyware Removal Tools for Windows 7, you might want to know how to remove Windows Defender from Windows 7. It’s a buitl-in feature that you can disable if you want to, but you should only do it if you have a good replacement like Malbytes spyware removal tool!
Windows Defender is a buitl-in feature that you can remove from Windows 7 completely, but you can disable the service that is running in the background and consuming your system resources for automatic daily scans (by default turned on).
So, how would you disable Windows Defender? Basically, you could just read our tutorial: How to disable services in Windows 7, but here is the full explanation:
1. Click on “Start” and enter “services.msc” into the search field and hit enter.
2. On the following list scroll down until you find Windows Defender:
3. Double-click on the entry and on the following screen select “Disabled from the dropdown field”:
4. Click on “Apply” and Windows Defender won’t annoy you any longer.
5. Now make sure that you have another Spyware scanner installed on your system and run it from time to time!
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When you install Microsoft Security Essentials it actually automatically disables the service.
after having trouble dl updates for Windows Defender, I started reading some information about it. I read that Windows defender is not compatible with win 7. Other sites as this one is saying that it is. What do i do? Thanks, Linda