The security programs sometimes block the file download on the Windows machines to protect from the security breach. You can resume the file download with some tweaks in Windows Defender.
The following steps will guide you in setting an exception in the Windows Defender software. You should do this only if you are very sure that the file being downloaded is safe and from a trusted source.
Scroll down a bit and click on Scan history. The following window will open. Learn more about adding an exclusion to Windows Security. Windows Security will send notifications about the health and safety of your device. You can turn these notifications on, or off, on the notifications page. See Windows Security notifications.
Security intelligence sometimes referred to as "definitions" are files that contain information about the latest threats that could infect your device. Windows Security uses security intelligence every time a scan is run. Microsoft automatically downloads the latest intelligence to your device as part of Windows Update , but you can also manually check for it. How malware can infect your PC.
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Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. Changes made through a Group Policy Object must first be deployed to individual endpoints before the setting will be updated in Windows Settings.
The Configure end-user interaction with Microsoft Defender Antivirus topic describes how local policy override settings can be configured. Open the Windows Security app by searching the start menu for Security , and then selecting Windows Security. Select Quick scan. Or, to run a full scan, select Scan options , and then select an option, such as Full scan. The currently installed version is displayed along with some information about when it was downloaded.
You can check your current against the latest version available for manual download, or review the change log for that version. If you switch Real-time protection off, it will automatically turn back on after a short delay. This is to ensure you are protected from malware and threats.
If you install another antivirus product, Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically disables itself and is indicated as such in the Windows Security app.
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