Group Policy simplifies administration by giving administrators centralized control over users’ and computers’ privileges, rights, and capabilities. Group Policies are settings that control how the system functions. Part 2: Disable Real-Time Protection through the Group Policy Editor. Specifically, changes to individual settings in Registry Editor, command line, PowerShell, and Group Policy Editor are blocked. Tamper Protection blocks changes to the default security settings. When The Tamper Protection feature is enabled, the Microsoft Defender antivirus program is blocked from disabling its components, such as Real-Time Protection, Cloud Protection, and more.
This feature provides additional protection against changes in key security elements, helps prevent unauthorized changes to specific settings of Microsoft Defender antivirus, including real-time protection and cloud protection. You can permanently Disable Microsoft Defender in Windows 11 through the Group Policy Editor.īefore you disable Real-time Protection, you must disable the Tamper Protection feature. Disable Real-Time Protection Using the Group Policy Editor (on an ongoing basis)
If you have already tried this and are still looking to Disable Microsoft Defender in Windows 11 completely.