====== Disable Windows Defender (Win10) ======

==== Using MMC ====
  - Press **Win + R** keyboard accelerator to open Run dialog box.
  - Type **GPedit.msc** and hit **Enter** or **OK** to open Local Group Policy Editor.
  - Navigate to **Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> Windows Defender.**
  - In the right pane, double click on policy named **Turn off Windows Defender.** 
  - Select the **Enabled** radio button.
  - Click or tap OK when done.


===== Disable by Regedit=====
<file reg disable_def_64.reg>
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001
</file>

<file reg disable_def_32.reg>
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender]
"DisableAntiSpyware"=dword:00000001
</file>