On for a second and then goes yellow again pc status.
Windows 10 antivirus handled by another program.
If you enabled on demand scanning once on the server the problem was that you couldn t disable on demand scanning anymore in the settings and defender was stuck in handled by another av program even if you uninstalled installed windows defender.
Windows defender is off real time protection.
If you hate windows defender for some reason and want to use another antivirus you can use avira it has a free version that works fairly well a pro version with a few extra features and it provides great protection scores and only has the occasional popup ad but it does have popup ads which are annoying.
Handled by another av program and i get the notification again.
Microsoft defender antivirus is only available on endpoints running windows 10 windows server 2016 and windows server 2019.
Windows defender is also offered for consumer devices.
In windows 8 1 and windows server 2012 enterprise level endpoint antivirus protection is offered as system center endpoint protection which is managed through microsoft endpoint configuration manager.
So having established the need for an antivirus on windows 10 and elsewhere we ve addressed the broader question of whether antivirus software is necessary at all in 2020 the answer being.
Protected real time protection.
Formerly known as windows defender microsoft defender antivirus still delivers the comprehensive ongoing and real time protection you expect against software threats like viruses malware and spyware across email apps the cloud and the web.
The biggest problem is that you need to be sure to uninstall the browser extension.
Windows hello logs you in 3x faster than a password.