Type the following command to enable sandbox for Windows Defender Antivirus and press Enter: setx /M MP_FORCE_USE_SANDBOX 1Ĭommand to enable Defender sandbox environment Search for Command Prompt, right-click the top result, and select Run as administrator.
If you want to run the Windows 10 default antivirus using the sandbox feature to keep activities isolated from the rest of the operating system, do the following: How to enable sandbox mode for Windows Defender Antivirus In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to start running Windows Defender Antivirus in a sandbox environment on Windows 10 version 1809 and earlier versions back to version 1703.
The company plans to start enabling the sandbox feature for its antivirus by default in future releases of Windows 10, but you can force the new security feature now using a simple command.
Windows 10’s inbox anti-malware solution, Windows Defender Antivirus, now can run in a sandbox environment making it the first security software of its kind capable of running isolated from the rest of the operating system.Īccording to Microsoft, the process to enable Windows Defender Antivirus in a sandbox was difficult, but it was a necessary step to help in the unlikely event of a malware attacking the antivirus to limit the attack to the sandbox, protecting the rest of the system and your data.
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