Instructions
1
Double-click the round red BitDefender icon in the taskbar's notification area to open the program window.
2
Click "Options" on the upper-right corner of the window and select "Preferences."
3
Click the "On" buttons beside "Antivirus" and "Vulnerability Scan" to set each switch to the "Off position." Click "Apply" and "OK" to disable BitDefender's real-time protection and virus scanner.