{"id":74756,"date":"2025-09-23T09:52:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T09:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/?p=74756"},"modified":"2025-10-19T11:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T11:54:14","slug":"stop-the-nagging-about-cloud-delivered-protection-and-automatic-sample-submission-on-windows-10-and-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/stop-the-nagging-about-cloud-delivered-protection-and-automatic-sample-submission-on-windows-10-and-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop the nagging about Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission on Windows 10 and 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To stop the nagging notifications about Windows Defender&#8217;s Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission, you can disable these features and suppress related alerts by following these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-disable-cloud-delivered-protection-and-auto\">How to Disable Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\">\n<li><strong>Via Windows Security Settings<\/strong><ul><li>Open <strong>Windows Security<\/strong> by clicking the shield icon in the taskbar or searching for it in the Start menu.Go to <strong>Virus &amp; threat protection<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Manage settings<\/strong> under Virus &amp; threat protection settings.Scroll down to find <strong>Cloud-delivered protection<\/strong> and <strong>Automatic sample submission<\/strong>.Toggle both options <strong>Off<\/strong> to disable them.<\/li><\/ul>This will stop the features from running and reduce related prompts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Using PowerShell (as Administrator)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\">\n<li>Open PowerShell with admin rights.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run these commands to disable cloud protection and sample submission:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><code>textSet-MpPreference -MAPSReporting Disabled Set-MpPreference -SubmitSamplesConsent NeverSend<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-387854139\"><div style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-2253205895\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/78935\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"auyvc003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/auyvc003.webp\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/auyvc003.webp 1200w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/auyvc003-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>This method enforces the settings even if the UI is greyed out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Using Group Policy Editor (for Pro\/Enterprise editions)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background\">\n<li>Open <strong>gpedit.msc<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to:<br><code>Computer Configuration &gt; Administrative Templates &gt; Windows Components &gt; Microsoft Defender Antivirus &gt; MAPS<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double-click <strong>Join Microsoft MAPS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set it to <strong>Enabled<\/strong>, then under options choose <strong>Disabled<\/strong> for joining MAPS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply and exit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This disables cloud protection and can prevent related notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/09\/Cloud-delivered-Protection-and-Automatic-Sample-Submission-on-Windows.jpg\" alt=\"Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission on Windows\" class=\"wp-image-75963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/09\/Cloud-delivered-Protection-and-Automatic-Sample-Submission-on-Windows.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/09\/Cloud-delivered-Protection-and-Automatic-Sample-Submission-on-Windows-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission on Windows<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-suppress-notifications\">How to Suppress through Notifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, you can dismiss individual notifications when they appear, which sometimes stops them from recurring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open <strong>Windows Security<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Settings<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Notifications<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Toggle off notifications or adjust settings to reduce prompts about these features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also turn off Windows Defender notifications entirely or selectively via Windows Notification settings or Action Center by right-clicking notifications and choosing <strong>Turn off notifications for this group<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/superuser.com\/questions\/1159614\/how-do-i-turn-off-notifications-from-windows-defender-in-windows-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"additional-tips\">Additional Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have third-party antivirus software installed, Windows Defender cloud protection options might be greyed out or behave differently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Disabling these features reduces some protection but stops persistent prompts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some users report that after Windows Defender updates, prompts to re-enable cloud protection may reappear; dismissing or adjusting notification settings helps manage this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cls has-palette-color-14-color has-palette-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9773f64a2f76848bb8fa4c8391f3b90a\">To stop the nagging about Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission, disable these features in Windows Security or via PowerShell\/Group Policy and adjust notification settings to prevent pop-ups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information \u2139<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/i\/windows-11\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1594\">Windows 11<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/i\/windows-security\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"2596\">Windows Security<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/i\/notifications\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"2598\">Notifications<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"gtech-end-cont\" id=\"gtech-412258581\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-3769364644\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/17207\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"26001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2023\/01\/26001-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" width=\"500\" height=\"625\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To stop the nagging notifications about Windows Defender&#8217;s Cloud-delivered Protection and Automatic Sample Submission, you can disable these features and suppress related alerts by following these steps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":44488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2597,2599,2598,1594,2596],"class_list":["post-74756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-antivirus","tag-cloud-protection","tag-notifications","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-security"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}