
Under Protect My Mac, move the Automatic Scans row to off. In the Norton main window, click Advanced or Settings. In the My Norton Window, next to Device Security, click Open. In the Security Request window, drop down Select the Duration and select one. Click either Disable Auto-Protect or Disable Firewall. Click the lock and type in your password. Select Turn Off and set the time length. In the menu that appears, choose Real-time Scanning. Right-click on the McAfee icon in the Windows taskbar. From the main interface, click the Settings Gear Icon in the top left corner. Click Yes to confirm every time the prompt appears. Under Real-Time Protection, toggle off all four switches. In the menu that appears, choose Turn Protection Off. Click the Pause Antivirus and Anti-Spyware Protection button at the bottom.
Select Setup from the left panel of the main interface.Choose whether to turn it off permanently or until the next system restart.Under Advanced, turn off Bitdefender Shield.Click Protection, which is on the left side of the main interface.Select the module labeled Protection Options.Click the Avira icon in the system tray.Right-click the AVG icon in the Windows taskbar.Select how long you want to keep the antivirus disabled.
Rather, you’ll need to completely turn off the scans separately. Tip: With antivirus software that’s running in the background of your device, simply closing the app isn’t always enough.