Introduction:
Windows Defender, the built-in antivirus software in Windows operating systems, is a crucial line of defense against malware and other security threats. However, some users may encounter issues with the Virus and Threat Protection page not being available or not opening, leading to potential vulnerabilities in their systems. In this blog, we will explore the common problems faced by users and provide step-by-step solutions to enable and fix Windows Defender Virus and Threat Protection.
After reading this blog you can solve following problems,
Window Defender - Virus and Threat Protection Page not Available.
Window Defender - Virus and Threat Protection Page not Openning.
Why is my Virus and threat protection page not available?
How do I enable Windows Defender Virus and threat protection?
How do I fix no Virus and threat protection?
How do I enable Windows Defender antivirus from the command line?
Step 1 : Using Registry Editor
- Open Regedit.
- Open "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender".
- Create 2 Dword Files (32-bit) using right click in any white spaces.
DisableAntispyware = 0 DisableRealtimeMonitoring = 0
(0 = false, 1 = true )
If Not work try this solution.
Step 2 : Using Command Line
- Open Windows PowerShell in administrator.
Set-MpPreference -UILockdown 0
(Press Enter).Set-MpPreference -DisableRealtimeMonitoring $true
(Press Enter).
Conclusion:
Windows Defender serves as an integral part of safeguarding your computer against security threats. By understanding and addressing the issues related to Virus and Threat Protection, you can ensure that your system remains secure and protected from potential malware and cyber threats. By following the steps provided in this blog, you can enable, troubleshoot, and optimize Windows Defender to enhance your computer's security posture. Regularly updating and running Windows Defender will go a long way in keeping your system safe and secure in today's digital landscape.