To help prevent spyware and other unwanted software from infecting your computer, turn on Windows Defender Real-Time Protection and select all Real-Time Protection options. Note: To complete these steps, you must be logged on as Administrator or be a member of the Administrators group.
To turn on Real-Time Protection 1. |
Open Windows Defender. (Click Start, point to All Programs, and then click Windows Defender.)
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Click Tools, and then click General Settings.
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Under Real-Time Protection options, select the Turn on Real-Time Protection (recommended) check box.
| 4. | Select the options that you want. To help protect your privacy and your computer, we recommend that you select all Real-Time Protection options. | 5. |
Under Choose when Windows Defender should notify you, select the options you want, and then click Save.
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