Edward Woltin Tech Tips

How to Completely Turn Off Windows Defender in Windows 10 Introduction Windows Defender is a built-in antivirus program for Windows 10 that provides protection against various threats. However, there may be instances when you need to disable Windows Defender temporarily or permanently. In this blog, you will learn how to completely turn off Windows Defender in Windows 10 using different methods. Disabling Windows Defender through Group Policy To disable Windows Defender through Group Policy, follow these steps: Open the Start menu and search for "Task Scheduler" or "Scheduler". Open the Task Scheduler application. Navigate to Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > Windows > Windows Defender. Select all the tasks listed under Windows Defender. Right-click on the selected tasks and choose "Disable". Open the Group Policy Editor by typing "gpedit" in the search box. In t...

Introduction Have you ever forgotten your Windows 10 password? Don't worry, in this tutorial we will show you how to reset any user or admin password in Windows 10 using the command prompt. With just a few simple steps, you'll be able to regain access to your account in no time. Step 1: Accessing the Command Prompt The first step is to access the command prompt at the login screen. To do this, we need to assign the function to the ease of access button. Start by performing two unexpected system shutdowns. To do this, press the power button to turn on your PC and when you see the Windows logo, hold the power button down until the PC shuts down. Repeat this process one more time. Turn your computer back on and let it boot to the automatic repair screen. Click on "Advanced Options", then select "Troubleshoot" and "Advanced Options" again. Finally, click on "System Image Recovery". In the next window, click "Cancel" and t...