About the software<\/span><\/h2>\nConfigureDefender utility is a small GUI application to view and configure important Defender settings on Windows 10\/11 and Windows Server 2023+. It uses PowerShell cmdlets (with a few exceptions) to change the Windows Defender settings. Furthermore, the user can apply one of three pre-defined protection levels: DEFAULT, HIGH, INTERACTIVE, and MAX. Changing one of the protection levels requires a reboot in order to take effect.<\/p>\n
The main features of ConfigureDefender are:<\/p>\n
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\n- Reporting Level (MAPS membership level)<\/li>\n
- Average CPU Load while scanning<\/li>\n
- Automatic Sample Submission<\/li>\n
- Real-time Monitoring<\/li>\n
- Potentially unwanted applications<\/li>\n
- Cloud Protection Level (Default)<\/li>\n
- Cloud Check Time Limit<\/li>\n
- Behavior Monitoring<\/li>\n
- Scan all downloaded files and attachments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
ConfigureDefender v3.1.1.1 System Requirements<\/span><\/h2>\n\n- Operating System:<\/strong> Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
How to Download and Install ConfigureDefender v3.1.1.1<\/span><\/h2>\n\n- Click on the download button(s) below and finish downloading the required files. This might take from a few minutes to a few hours, depending on your download speed.<\/li>\n
- Extract the downloaded files. If you don\u2019t know how to extract, see this article. The password to extract will always be: QWERTY!<\/li>\n
- Run Setup.exe and install the software<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n