The question of installation

Before installing, do I need to disable the Windows Defender?

Hello Mark,
Windows defender will automatically turned off  after installing AVG in your computer.
Please feel free to contact us for any further assistance.
Thank you.

Mark, With Windows Defender, if you're using Win 8 or later, it was re-classified as an AntiVirus prog so it should be auto disabled during the AVG installation procedure.
AVG Guru

Hello Mark,
Windows defender will automatically turned off  after installing AVG in your computer.
Please feel free to contact us for any further assistance.
Thank you.