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Update: I found some command stuff that allowed me to update the definitions. or failing that, I'll need a recommendation for a *RELIABLE* product with good customer support that can fully disable it and replace it. Your system and preventing you from fixing it yourself.Ĭan someone please help? I really need to get Windows Defender back up to snuff.

those mandatory updates are all too often buggy, breaking I am really getting very frustrated with Windows 10 attitude of "we think you are an idiot and therefore we will block you from fixing your own problems", mandatory updates and of course. but since it is an integral part of Windows, it seems to not be possible. The following two services are set to Manual and not running (probablyĬorrect, and probably run by Defender itself when needed): Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Service, Windows Defender Antivirus Service.įrustrated, I even tried to find a way to completely uninstall Windows Defender and reinstall it from scratch.

Further research shows that (after the above steps) Windows Defender Antivirus service is running.

But retrying the Windows Update still fails.

Enter sfc /scannow (note the space between "sfc".

Enter DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth (note.

Some research pointed me to run the following to fix the install problem:.

Both patches fail when I try to install them.

Definition Update for Windows Defender Antivirus - KB2267602 (Definition 1.261.1507.0).

Update for Windows Defender antimalware platform - KB4052623 (Version 7.18011).

Annoyed by the daily message I went to check Windows Update.

When I check Control Panel Windows Defender shows enabled and running.

After a patch some time ago I started getting error messages telling me that my antivirus is off every time I started my PC.