In April, Microsoft published an article in its Learning Centre, indicating that “for many Windows 11 users, Microsoft Defender Antivirus covers everyday risk without requiring additional software.”
Interestingly, most users seemingly shared the same sentiments as the tech giant across social media. "I haven't used a 3rd party antivirus since XP," a user indicated. "Windows Defender is enough and maybe even too much," another user added. Some Windows Central readers agreed with Microsoft's premise, too: