--- created: '2026-04-05T05:39:20+00:00' id: 57cf0c9b-8afd-4c9a-9f0b-2152c379dbc9 keywords: - defender - control - www.sordum.org - defender-control-v2-1 - hkey_local_machine - reg_multi_sz - audeze - computer - microsoft - found - software - disable - windows - https - reg links: [] modified: '2026-04-05T05:39:20+00:00' summary: This note provides a software tool and registry command to disable Windows Defender. The tool "Defender Control" offers a method to modify Defender's dependencies via registry editing to disable it. tags: [] title: Defender Control --- #audeze #computer #it #defender #microsoft Found this software to disable Windows Defender https://www.sordum.org/9480/defender-control-v2-1/ ``` REG ADD "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinDefend" /v "DependOnService" /t REG_MULTI_SZ /d "RpcSs-DISABLED" /f ```