Microsoft Defender Antivirus Periodic Scanning

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Big Dan 49

Why does Microsoft Defender Antivirus Periodic Scanning being turned off after a computer restart or shut down. I have another antivirus program installed but the information in Microsoft Defender Antivirus Options says that I can have Microsoft Defender Antivirus Periodically check for threats even if I have another antivirus program installed. Also, if Microsoft Defender Antivirus periodic scanning is turned off, no Virus and Threat protection updates are downloaded or installed.

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