Windows Defender and Windows Essential security


  1. Jackman33
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    Windows Defender and Windows Essential security


    Are these one in the same or is Windows Defender a separate program? Would you have to be running both?
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  3. maxie
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    Hi there ..No they are not the same program if you are using MSE it will disable windows Defender
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  4. Jackman33
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    Thanks for the answer....
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  6. maxie
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    Most welcome
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