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Need more help? Expand your skills. Get new features first. Was this information helpful? Yes No. Thank you! Any more feedback? The more you tell us the more we can help. Can you help us improve? In some cases, when you change or delete these registry parameters, you may receive an error: Cannot edit DisableAntiSpyware. Try to stop all Windows Defender related services before changing the registry. In current Windows 10 builds, you cannot disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus through the DisableAntiSpyware registry parameter this loophole was used by many malware.

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Learn how your comment data is processed. Written by Brendan Smith. Also, how you can fix broken accessing this section. The threat protection area can get hide from the users. I have the same question Report abuse.

Details required :. Cancel Submit. In reply to SanchitKanwar's post on March 26, Hi Sanchit, I was unaware that you were running W10 Pro. It should have 4 Services.