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And Windows Defender. It's notorious for slowing down damn near everything for the minimal gain of weak malware detection.



I don't think you can disable it anymore in Windows 10. It just restarts after a few seconds.


You can't without group policy changes. It even has its own anti-tampering protection so it can't be disabled, Admin rights or not. However, it is doable - have been running it like this for a few years.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/234111/ca...


You can turn off the anti-tampering feature, though.

And then use group policy etc to disable it. It worked/works for me.




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