Sorry, but I disagree; it's the same program in both Windows 7 and 8, and I'm using right now on Windows 7.
Chip -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] via Talk Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2015 3:28 PM To: Larry Higgins; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Microsoft Defender? Hi, in Windows 8 or later yes, in window seven and below no,! Thank you. Warm Regards, Brendon Donohue On 3 Apr 2015, at 1:36 am, Larry Higgins via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: First of all, I will offer my apologies for persisting about this question, but I feel that it is now at least within the proper context, and more to my previous intended point, if that makes any sense <g>. Is it advisable to run Defender along with an antivirus program? I take it that it does offer reasonable protection when it comes to malware and such, but is it meant to be an adiquit antivirus program? Thanks for your patients, Larry > On 4/2/2015 9:33 AM, Loy via Talk wrote: > > >> defender is a part of Windows 7. But it is disabled if you install MS security essentials. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brice Mijares via Talk" <[email protected]> >> To: "Dave Basden" <[email protected]>; "Window-Eyes Discussion List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2015 10:24 AM >> Subject: Re: Microsoft Defender? >> >> >>> That's my understanding. >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Basden via Talk" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]>; "Window-Eyes Discussion List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2015 7:02 AM >>> Subject: Re: Microsoft Defender? >>> >>> >>>> I believe Windows Defender requires Windows 8 or later--is that correct? >>>> >>>> At 04:48 AM 4/2/2015, you wrote: >>>>> Hello, the rule!!! Is that you run independently. Saying this, I have never had any issues running another antivirus program with it! So it's your choice. Give it a try, if there is no effect, then leave it. If there is, uninstall the current one and use the Microsoft 1. Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Warm Regards, Brendon Donohue >>>>> >>>>> On 2 Apr 2015, at 9:39 pm, Larry Higgins <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> OK, Just one more question if I may. Should one run Defender along with other virus checkers, or should it be run exclusively? I just got a new computer, and we just installed the free version of Avira, so really need to have an answer to this question. >>>>> >>>>> Please feel free to reply off list at the above address. >>>>> >>>>> Any help with this issue will be greatly appreciated, >>>>> >>>>> Larry >>>>> >>>>> At 03:33 AM 4/2/2015, you wrote: >>>>> > Hi mate, yes! It works very well and it is completely accessible. >>>>> I would recommend it! Thank you. >>>>> > >>>>> > Warm Regards, Brendon Donohue >>>>> > >>>>> > On 2 Apr 2015, at 4:50 pm, Ivan Cribb via Talk >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > I understand that MS has a free multi-antivirus program called > Microsoft >>>>> > Defender which is updated automatically. Do people think it is > effective >>>>> > and accessible? >>>>> > >>>>> > I am presently subscribed to Vipre internet protection. 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