How to Uninstall Antivirus for Cheats
Antivirus programs are designed to detect and block potential threats. Unfortunately, the way cheats interact with games can sometimes be flagged as suspicious behavior, even if the cheats are safe. This is known as a false positive.
- Windows Defender is built into Windows 10 and cannot be uninstalled. Instead, you can disable it:
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Go to
Settings>Update & Security>Windows Security. -
Click on
Virus & threat protection. -
Under
Virus & threat protection settings, click onManage settings. -
Turn off
Real-time protection.
Quick video showing this process:
General steps:
Step 2: Open Control Panel
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Press the
Windowskey on your keyboard or click theStartbutton. -
Type
Control Panelin the search bar and pressEnter. -
Click on
Control Panelin the search results.
Step 3: Access Programs and Features
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In the Control Panel, click on
Programs. -
Under
Programs and Features, click onUninstall a program.
Step 4: Find Your Antivirus Software
- Scroll through the list of installed programs to locate your antivirus software.
- Click on the antivirus program to select it.
Step 5: Uninstall the Antivirus Software
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Click the
Uninstallbutton located above the list of programs. - Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the uninstallation process. You may need to restart your computer to finish the process.
Other Antiviruses:
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Norton Antivirus
- Follow the general instructions above
- Or download and run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool from the official Norton website.
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McAfee Antivirus
- Follow the general instructions above
- Or download and run the McAfee Consumer Product Removal (MCPR) tool from the official McAfee website.
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Avast Antivirus
- Follow the general instructions above
- Or download and run the Avast Uninstall Utility from the official Avast website.
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