However, at times Windows Defender may delete the files that are not necessarily a threat. If you are sure that the files deleted by Windows Defender are not a threat or you have a use for them, then you may want to restore the deleted files. Here’s the problem one Windows 10 user shared on Microsoft Answers. Restore your files by following the steps below.

How do I stop Windows Defender from deleting files on Windows 10?

1. Restore Quarantine Items

Alternatively, do the following if you can’t find the Quarantined Section.

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2. Restore Quarantine with Command Line

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