How Do I Turn Windows Defender Back on Windows 10?

How do I turn on Windows Defender in win 10?

How to enable Windows Defender in Windows 10

1. Click the windows logo. …
2. Scroll down and click Windows Security to open the application.
3. On the Windows Security screen, check if any antivirus program has been installed and running in your computer. …
4. Click on Virus & threat protection as shown.
5. Next, select Virus & threat protection icon.
6. Turn on for Real-time protection.

How do I fix Windows Defender not turning on?

4) Restart the Security Center Service

• Press Windows key + Rg > launch Run. Type services. msc > hit Enter or click OK.
• In Services, search for Security Center. Right-click on Security Center> > click on Restart.
• Once you restart the required services, check if the problem with Windows Defender is resolved.