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Use Microsoft Endpoint Manager to configure and manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus 0 (0)

You can use Microsoft Endpoint Manager to configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans. Microsoft Intune and Configuration Manager are now part of Endpoint Manager. Configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans in Endpoint Manager Go to the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center (https://endpoint.microsoft.com), and sign in. Navigate to Endpoint Security. Under Manage, choose Antivirus. Select your Microsoft Defender Antivirus policy. Under Manage, choose Properties. Next to Configuration settings, choose Edit. Important […]

Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus in your business 0 (0)

You can manage and configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus with the following tools: Microsoft Intune (now part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager) Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (now part of Microsoft Endpoint Manager) Group Policy PowerShell cmdlets Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) The Microsoft Malware Protection Command Line Utility (referred to as the mpcmdrun.exe utility The following articles provide further information, links, and resources for […]

Manage updates for mobile devices and virtual machines (VMs) (Microsoft) 0 (0)

Mobile devices and VMs may require more configuration to ensure performance is not impacted by updates. There are two settings that are useful for these devices: Opt in to Microsoft Update on mobile computers without a WSUS connection Prevent Security intelligence updates when running on battery power The following articles may also be useful in […]

Manage event-based forced updates (Microsoft) 0 (0)

Microsoft Defender Antivirus allows you to determine if updates should (or should not) occur after certain events, such as at startup or after receiving specific reports from the cloud-delivered protection service. Check for protection updates before running a scan You can use Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, Group Policy, PowerShell cmdlets, and WMI to force Microsoft […]

Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus updates and scans for endpoints that are out of date 0 (0)

Microsoft Defender Antivirus lets you define how long an endpoint can avoid an update or how many scans it can miss before it is required to update and scan itself. This is especially useful in environments where devices are not often connected to a corporate or external network, or devices that are not used on […]

Create a custom gradual rollout process for Microsoft Defender updates 0 (0)

Note This functionality requires Microsoft Defender Antivirus version 4.18.2106.X or newer. To create your own custom gradual rollout process for Defender updates, you can use Group Policy, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and PowerShell. The following table lists the available group policy settings for configuring update channels: TABLE 1 Setting title Description Location Select gradual Microsoft Defender […]

Manage the gradual rollout process for Microsoft Defender updates 0 (0)

It is important to ensure that client components are up-to-date to deliver critical protection capabilities and prevent attacks. Capabilities are provided through several components: Endpoint Detection & Response Next-generation protection with cloud-delivered protection Attack Surface Reduction Updates are released monthly using a gradual release process. This process helps to enable early failure detection to catch impact as […]

Manage the schedule for when protection updates should be downloaded and applied (Microsoft) 0 (0)

Microsoft Defender Antivirus lets you determine when it should look for and download updates. You can schedule updates for your endpoints by: Specifying the day of the week to check for protection updates Specifying the interval to check for protection updates Specifying the time to check for protection updates You can also randomize the times […]

Manage the sources for Microsoft Defender Antivirus protection updates 0 (0)

Keeping your antivirus protection up to date is critical. There are two components to managing protection updates for Microsoft Defender Antivirus: Where the updates are downloaded from; and When updates are downloaded and applied. This article describes how to specify from where updates should be downloaded (this is also known as the fallback order). See Manage Microsoft Defender […]

Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus updates and apply baselines 0 (0)

Keeping Microsoft Defender Antivirus up to date is critical to assure your devices have the latest technology and features needed to protect against new malware and attack techniques. Make sure to update your antivirus protection, even if Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running in passive mode. There are two types of updates related to keeping Microsoft Defender […]

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