Antivirus Software

This page will help you disable your Antivirus Software in Windows.

• To disable Windows Defender, you can use a program called "DControl." Here's a guide on how to do it:

Using DControl:

1. Visit the following link to download the program: DControl.

2. Install and run DControl.

3. Follow the instructions provided by DControl to disable Windows Defender.

If DControl doesn't work or you prefer a manual approach, follow these steps:

Manual Method:

1. Disable Real-Time Protection:

   • Open Windows Security.

   • Click on "Virus & Threat Protection."

   • Below "Virus & Threat Protection Settings," click on "Manage Settings."

   • Turn off "Real-Time Protection."

2. For Windows 11 22H2: Disable Core Isolation:

   • Go back to the main menu of Windows Security.

   • Click on "Device Security."

   • Click "Core Isolation Details."

   • Turn off "Memory Integrity."

3. Check for 3rd Party Antivirus Software:

   • Press the Windows key and type "Add or remove programs."

   • In the list of programs, uninstall any third-party antivirus software. You can refer to this list for common antivirus programs.

After completing these steps, Windows Defender should be disabled.