Microsoft Defender is one of the most basic antivirus software which is available free of charge, since the time of Windows 7. It allows you to protect your PC against viruses and various online threats. Whether setting it up, enabling it or disabling it, it can be helpful to know how to use Windows Defender. So, if you are looking to configure and use Microsoft Defender, this guide is for you, check the different ways to access the different components of the software under Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Microsoft Defender, also known as Microsoft Defender Antivirus, is the default built-in antivirus software available for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and 11. It was originally a spyware-fighting tool, but later on, it evolved into an antivirus offering both real-time and cloud-based protection to guard against numerous online threats.
Check out the ways to access and use Microsoft Defender on Windows 11 and Windows 10 below.
The Microsoft Defender Security Center brings together all the security components integrated into the operating system, including the antivirus and the firewall, also called Defender. To access the Security Center, the easiest method is to repeat steps one and two from the previous tutorial (above). It is also possible to access it via the settings:
That is everything you need to know about how to configure and use Microsoft Defender on Windows 11 and Windows 10. If you found this guide helpful, do check out our other guides on How to Disable Windows Defender in Windows 10.
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