– Windows Defender will be automatically disabled if you install Microsoft Security Essentials on your computer.
– Do not disable Windows Defender unless you have installed a 3rd party malware protection application.
– Using Windows Defender and a 3rd party malware protection application at the same time would result in conflicts. It is quite possible that none of the programmes would work properly.
– In case you want to turn Windows Defender back on, simply reverse the process detailed above.
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