diff --git a/.openpublishing.redirection.json b/.openpublishing.redirection.json index 19bd2e1ad9..8dada868e0 100644 --- a/.openpublishing.redirection.json +++ b/.openpublishing.redirection.json @@ -13624,5 +13624,62 @@ "source_path": "windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/settings-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md", "redirect_url": "/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-atp/time-settings-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection", "redirect_document_id": true -}] +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/gdpr-win10-whitepaper.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/gdpr-win10-whitepaper", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data-1703", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, +{ +"source_path": "windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data.md", +"redirect_url": "/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data", +"redirect_document_id": true +}, + +] } diff --git a/windows/configuration/TOC.md b/windows/configuration/TOC.md index 775abee2b1..8c39396225 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/TOC.md +++ b/windows/configuration/TOC.md @@ -1,15 +1,4 @@ # [Configure Windows 10](index.md) -## [Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization](configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md) -## [Diagnostic Data Viewer Overview](diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1803 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1709 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1703 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1709 enhanced diagnostic data events and fields used by Windows Analytics](enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1709 and newer diagnostic data for the Full level](windows-diagnostic-data.md) -## [Windows 10, version 1703 diagnostic data for the Full level](windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md) -## [Beginning your General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) journey for Windows 10](gdpr-win10-whitepaper.md) -## [Manage connections from Windows operating system components to Microsoft services](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md) -## [Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints](manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md) ## [Manage Wi-Fi Sense in your company](manage-wifi-sense-in-enterprise.md) ## [Configure kiosk and shared devices running Windows 10 desktop editions](kiosk-shared-pc.md) ### [Set up a shared or guest PC with Windows 10](set-up-shared-or-guest-pc.md) diff --git a/windows/configuration/change-history-for-configure-windows-10.md b/windows/configuration/change-history-for-configure-windows-10.md index 6da66557b5..18388abfb0 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/change-history-for-configure-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/configuration/change-history-for-configure-windows-10.md @@ -30,6 +30,20 @@ The topics in this library have been updated for Windows 10, version 1803. The f - Windows Configuration Designer setting: [AccountManagement](wcd/wcd-accountmanagement.md) - Windows Configuration Designer setting: [RcsPresence](wcd/wcd-rcspresence.md) +The following topics were moved into the [Privacy](/windows/privacy/index) library: + +- [Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization](/windows/privacy/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization) +- [Diagnostic Data Viewer Overview](/windows/privacy/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview) +- [Windows 10, version 1803 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields) +- [Windows 10, version 1709 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709) +- [Windows 10, version 1703 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703) +- [Windows 10, version 1709 enhanced diagnostic data events and fields used by Windows Analytics](/windows/privacy/enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields) +- [Windows 10, version 1709 diagnostic data for the Full level](/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data) +- [Windows 10, version 1703 diagnostic data for the Full level](/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data-1703) +- [Beginning your General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) journey for Windows 10](/windows/privacy/gdpr-win10-whitepaper) +- [Manage connections from Windows operating system components to Microsoft services](/windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services) +- [Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints](/windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709) + ## April 2018 New or changed topic | Description diff --git a/windows/configuration/manage-tips-and-suggestions.md b/windows/configuration/manage-tips-and-suggestions.md index 01b4e0f434..9d6e6ff5dc 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/manage-tips-and-suggestions.md +++ b/windows/configuration/manage-tips-and-suggestions.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Windows 10, version 1607 (also known as the Anniversary Update), provides organi | Windows 10 Pro Education | Yes (default) | Yes | No (setting cannot be changed) | | Windows 10 Education | Yes (default) | Yes | No (setting cannot be changed) | -[Learn more about policy settings for Windows Spotlight.](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-spotlight) +[Learn more about policy settings for Windows Spotlight.](windows-spotlight.md) ## Related topics diff --git a/windows/hub/TOC.md b/windows/hub/TOC.md index cb339d35c0..9a147ba933 100644 --- a/windows/hub/TOC.md +++ b/windows/hub/TOC.md @@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ ## [Client management](/windows/client-management) ## [Application management](/windows/application-management) ## [Security](/windows/security) +## [Privacy](/windows/privacy) ## [Troubleshooting](/windows/client-management/windows-10-support-solutions) ## [Other Windows client versions](https://docs.microsoft.com/previous-versions/windows) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/privacy/TOC.md b/windows/privacy/TOC.md index 06913f7aef..07cddf4c66 100644 --- a/windows/privacy/TOC.md +++ b/windows/privacy/TOC.md @@ -1 +1,15 @@ -# [Index](index.md) \ No newline at end of file +# [Privacy](index.yml) +## [Beginning your General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) journey for Windows 10](gdpr-win10-whitepaper.md) +## [Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization](configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md) +## [Diagnostic Data Viewer Overview](diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md) +## Basic level diagnostics events and fields +### [Windows 10, version 1803 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md) +### [Windows 10, version 1709 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md) +### [Windows 10, version 1703 basic level Windows diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md) +## Enhanced level diagnostics events and fields +### [Windows 10, version 1709 enhanced diagnostic data events and fields used by Windows Analytics](enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields.md) +## Full level diagnostics events and fields +### [Windows 10, version 1709 and later diagnostic data for the Full level](windows-diagnostic-data.md) +### [Windows 10, version 1703 diagnostic data for the Full level](windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md) +## [Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints](manage-windows-endpoints.md) +## [Manage connections from Windows operating system components to Microsoft services](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md) diff --git a/windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md b/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md rename to windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md b/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md rename to windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md b/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md similarity index 99% rename from windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md rename to windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md index a57aebf1fb..187e7a2c48 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md +++ b/windows/privacy/basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ You can learn more about Windows functional and diagnostic data through these ar - [Windows 10, version 1709 basic diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1709.md) - [Windows 10, version 1703 basic diagnostic events and fields](basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields-1703.md) - [Manage connections from Windows operating system components to Microsoft services](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md) -- [Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints](manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md) +- [Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints](manage-windows-endpoints.md) - [Configure Windows diagnostic data in your organization](configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md) diff --git a/windows/configuration/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md b/windows/privacy/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md rename to windows/privacy/configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md b/windows/privacy/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md rename to windows/privacy/diagnostic-data-viewer-overview.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields.md b/windows/privacy/enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields.md similarity index 100% rename from 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b/windows/privacy/index.yml @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +### YamlMime:YamlDocument + +documentType: LandingData + +title: Windows Privacy + +metadata: + + document_id: + + title: Windows Privacy + + description: Learn about how privacy is managed in Windows. + + keywords: Windows 10, Windows Server, Windows Server 2016, privacy, GDPR, compliance, endpoints + + ms.localizationpriority: high + + author: danihalfin + + ms.author: daniha + + ms.date: 04/25/2018 + + ms.topic: article + + ms.devlang: na + +sections: + +- items: + + - type: markdown + + text: Get ready for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by viewing and configuring diagnostics data in your organization. + +- items: + + - type: list + + style: cards + + className: cardsM + + columns: 3 + + items: + + - href: \windows\privacy\gdpr-win10-whitepaper + + html:

Learn about GDPR and how Microsoft helps you get started towards compliance

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_advanced.svg + + title: Begin your GDPR journey + + - href: \windows\privacy\configure-windows-diagnostic-data-in-your-organization + + html:

Make informed decisions about how you can configure diagnostic data in your organization

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_filter.svg + + title: Configure Windows diagnostic data + + - href: \windows\privacy\diagnostic-data-viewer-overview + + html:

Review the diagnostic data sent to Microsoft by device in your organization

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_investigate.svg + + title: View diagnostic data + +- title: Understand Diagnostic Data in Windows 10 + + items: + + - type: paragraph + + text: 'For the latest Windows 10 version, Learn more about what Windows Diagnostic Data is gathered at various diagnostics levels.' + + - type: list + + style: cards + + className: cardsM + + columns: 3 + + items: + + - href: \windows\privacy\basic-level-windows-diagnostic-events-and-fields + + html:

Learn more about basic diagnostics events and fields collected

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_extend.svg + + title: Basic level events and fields + + - href: \windows\privacy\enhanced-diagnostic-data-windows-analytics-events-and-fields + + html:

Learn more about diagnostics events and fields used by Windows Analytics

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_delivery.svg + + title: Enhanced level events and fields + + - href: \windows\privacy\windows-diagnostic-data + + html:

Learn more about all diagnostics data collected

+ + image: + + src: https://docs.microsoft.com/media/common/i_get-started.svg + + title: Full level events and fields + +- items: + + - type: list + + style: cards + + className: cardsL + + items: + + - title: View and manage Windows 10 connection endpoints + + html:

Manage Windows 10 connection endpoints

+ +

Manage connections from Windows to Microsoft services

+ + - title: Additional resources + + html:

Windows 10 on Trust Center

+ +

GDPR on Microsoft365 Compliance solutions

+ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md b/windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md similarity index 99% rename from windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md rename to windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md index d776b3e988..d80ca22032 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md +++ b/windows/privacy/manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md @@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ If you're not running Windows 10, version 1607 or later, you can use the other o - Create a new REG\_DWORD registry setting named **DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures** in **HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CloudContent** with a value of 1 (one). -For more info, see [Windows Spotlight on the lock screen](windows-spotlight.md). +For more info, see [Windows Spotlight on the lock screen](/windows/configuration/windows-spotlight). ### 26. Microsoft Store diff --git a/windows/configuration/manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md b/windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints.md similarity index 79% rename from windows/configuration/manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md rename to windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints.md index 1ce981a341..692310a8a3 100644 --- a/windows/configuration/manage-windows-endpoints-version-1709.md +++ b/windows/privacy/manage-windows-endpoints.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ms.date: 11/21/2017 **Applies to** -- Windows 10, version 1709 +- Windows 10, version 1709 and later Some Windows components, app, and related services transfer data to Microsoft network endpoints. Some examples include: @@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ Some Windows components, app, and related services transfer data to Microsoft ne - Connecting to the cloud to store and access backups. - Using your location to show a weather forecast. -This article lists different endpoints that are available on a clean installation of Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1709. +This article lists different endpoints that are available on a clean installation of Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1709 and later. Details about the different ways to control traffic to these endpoints are covered in [Manage connections from Windows operating system components to Microsoft services](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md). Where applicable, each endpoint covered in this topic includes a link to specific details about how to control traffic to it. We used the following methodology to derive these network endpoints: -1. Set up Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1709 test virtual machine using the default settings. +1. Set up the latest version of Windows 10 Enterprise test virtual machine using the default settings. 2. Leave the devices running idle for a week (that is, a user is not interacting with the system/device). 3. Use globally accepted network protocol analyzer/capturing tools and log all background egress traffic. 4. Compile reports on traffic going to public IP addresses. @@ -44,249 +44,252 @@ We used the following methodology to derive these network endpoints: The following endpoint is used to download updates to the Weather app Live Tile. If you [turn off traffic to this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#live-tiles), no Live Tiles will be updated. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| explorer | HTTP | tile-service.weather.microsoft.com/en-US/livetile/preinstall?region=US&appid=C98EA5B0842DBB9405BBF071E1DA76512D21FE36&FORM=Threshold | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| explorer | HTTP | tile-service.weather.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | HTTP | blob.weather.microsoft.com | 1803 | The following endpoint is used for OneNote Live Tile. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall OneNote or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTPS | cdn.onenote.net/livetile/?Language=en-US | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTPS | cdn.onenote.net/livetile/?Language=en-US | 1709 | The following endpoints are used for Twitter updates. To turn off traffic for these endpoints, either uninstall Twitter or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTPS | wildcard.twimg.com | -| svchost.exe | | oem.twimg.com/windows/tile.xml | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTPS | wildcard.twimg.com | 1709 | +| svchost.exe | | oem.twimg.com/windows/tile.xml | 1709 | The following endpoint is used for Facebook updates. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall Facebook or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | star-mini.c10r.facebook.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | star-mini.c10r.facebook.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by the Photos app to download configuration files, and to connect to the Office 365 portal's shared infrastructure, including Office Online. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall the Photos app or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos | HTTPS | evoke-windowsservices-tas.msedge.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos | HTTPS | evoke-windowsservices-tas.msedge.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used for Candy Crush Saga updates. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall Candy Crush Saga or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | TLS v1.2 | candycrushsoda.king.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | TLS v1.2 | candycrushsoda.king.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used for by the Microsoft Wallet app. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall the Wallet app or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious Store apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| system32\AppHostRegistrationVerifier.exe | HTTPS | wallet.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| system32\AppHostRegistrationVerifier.exe | HTTPS | wallet.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by the Groove Music app for update HTTP handler status. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-apps-for-websites), apps for websites won't work and customers who visit websites (such as mediaredirect.microsoft.com) that are registered with their associated app (such as Groove Music) will stay at the website and won't be able to directly launch the app. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| system32\AppHostRegistrationVerifier.exe | HTTPS | mediaredirect.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| system32\AppHostRegistrationVerifier.exe | HTTPS | mediaredirect.microsoft.com | 1709 | ## Cortana and Search The following endpoint is used to get images that are used for Microsoft Store suggestions. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-cortana), you will block images that are used for Microsoft Store suggestions. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| searchui | HTTPS | store-images.s-microsoft.com/image/apps.32524.9007199266244048.fc51fce8-175a-4525-b569-14d91f7779c3.0a720951-38e4-4e81-9804-03f833ab1d2e?format=source | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| searchui | HTTPS |store-images.s-microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used to update Cortana greetings, tips, and Live Tiles. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-cortana), you will block updates to Cortana greetings, tips, and Live Tiles. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/client/config?cc=US&setlang=en-US | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/client | 1709 | The following endpoint is used to configure parameters, such as how often the Live Tile is updated. It's also used to activate experiments. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-cortana), parameters would not be updated and the device would no longer participate in experiments. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/proactive/v2/spark?cc=US&setlang=en-US | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/proactive | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by Cortana to report diagnostic and diagnostic data information. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-cortana), Microsoft won't be aware of issues with Cortana and won't be able to fix them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| searchui
backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/threshold/xls.aspx | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| searchui
backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | www.bing.com/threshold/xls.aspx | 1709 | ## Certificates The following endpoint is used by the Automatic Root Certificates Update component to automatically check the list of trusted authorities on Windows Update to see if an update is available. It is possible to [turn off traffic to this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#automatic-root-certificates-update), but that is not recommended because when root certificates are updated over time, applications and websites may stop working because they did not receive an updated root certificate the application uses. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTP | ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab?1ba0e83cae791f0d | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTP | ctldl.windowsupdate.com | 1709 | The following endpoints are used to download certificates that are publicly known to be fraudulent. These settings are critical for both Windows security and the overall security of the Internet. We do not recommend blocking this endpoint. If traffic to this endpoint is turned off, Windows no longer automatically downloads certificates known to be fraudulent, which increases the attack vector on the device. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTP | ctldl.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?03376e5589b4a188 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTP | ctldl.windowsupdate.com | 1709 | ## Device authentication The following endpoint is used to authenticate a device. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), the device will not be authenticated. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTPS | login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTPS | login.live.com/ppsecure | 1709 | ## Device metadata The following endpoint is used to retrieve device metadata. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-devinst), metadata will not be updated for the device. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | dmd.metaservices.microsoft.com.akadns.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | dmd.metaservices.microsoft.com.akadns.net | 1709 | +| | HTTP | dmd.metaservices.microsoft.com | 1803 | ## Diagnostic Data The following endpoint is used by the Connected User Experiences and Telemetry component and connects to the Microsoft Data Management service. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), diagnostic and usage information, which helps Microsoft find and fix problems and improve our products and services, will not be sent back to Microsoft. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | cy2.vortex.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | | cy2.vortex.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by the Connected User Experiences and Telemetry component and connects to the Microsoft Data Management service. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), diagnostic and usage information, which helps Microsoft find and fix problems and improve our products and services, will not be sent back to Microsoft. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | v10.vortex-win.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | | v10.vortex-win.data.microsoft.com/collect/v1 | 1709 | The following endpoints are used by Windows Error Reporting. To turn off traffic for these endpoints, enable the following Group Policy: Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Error Reporting > Disable Windows Error Reporting. This means error reporting information will not be sent back to Microsoft. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| wermgr | | watson.telemetry.microsoft.com/Telemetry.Request | -| |TLS v1.2 |modern.watson.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net| +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| wermgr | | watson.telemetry.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | TLS v1.2 | modern.watson.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net | 1709 | ## Font streaming The following endpoints are used to download fonts on demand. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#font-streaming), you will not be able to download fonts on demand. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | fs.microsoft.com | -| | | fs.microsoft.com/fs/windows/config.json | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | | fs.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | | fs.microsoft.com/fs/windows/config.json | 1709 | ## Licensing The following endpoint is used for online activation and some app licensing. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, disable the Windows License Manager Service. This will also block online activation and app licensing may not work. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| licensemanager | HTTPS | licensing.mp.microsoft.com/v7.0/licenses/content | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| licensemanager | HTTPS | licensing.mp.microsoft.com/v7.0/licenses/content | 1709 | ## Location The following endpoint is used for location data. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-location), apps cannot use location data. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTP | location-inference-westus.cloudapp.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTP | location-inference-westus.cloudapp.net | 1709 | ## Maps The following endpoint is used to check for updates to maps that have been downloaded for offline use. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-offlinemaps), offline maps will not be updated. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTPS | *g.akamaiedge.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTPS | *g.akamaiedge.net | 1709 | ## Microsoft account The following endpoints are used for Microsoft accounts to sign in. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-microsoft-account), users cannot sign in with Microsoft accounts. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | login.msa.akadns6.net | -| system32\Auth.Host.exe | HTTPS | auth.gfx.ms | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | login.msa.akadns6.net | 1709 | +| system32\Auth.Host.exe | HTTPS | auth.gfx.ms | 1709 | ## Microsoft Store The following endpoint is used for the Windows Push Notification Services (WNS). WNS enables third-party developers to send toast, tile, badge, and raw updates from their own cloud service. This provides a mechanism to deliver new updates to your users in a power-efficient and dependable way. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#live-tiles), push notifications will no longer work, including MDM device management, mail synchronization, settings synchronization. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | *.wns.windows.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | *.wns.windows.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used to revoke licenses for malicious apps in the Microsoft Store. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall the app or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Microsoft Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTP | storecatalogrevocation.storequality.microsoft.com/applications/revoked.json/ | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTP | storecatalogrevocation.storequality.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoints are used to download image files that are called when applications run (Microsoft Store or Inbox MSN Apps). If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore), the image files won't be downloaded, and apps cannot be installed or updated from the Microsoft Store. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTPS | img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net/cms/api/am/imageFileData/RE1ARmA?ver=e6f4 | -| | HTTPS | img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net/cms/api/am/imageFileData/RWbW71?ver=c090 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTPS | img-prod-cms-rt-microsoft-com.akamaized.net | 1709 | +| backgroundtransferhost | HTTPS | store-images.microsoft.com | 1803 | The following endpoints are used to communicate with Microsoft Store. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore), apps cannot be installed or updated from the Microsoft Store. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTP | storeedgefd.dsx.mp.microsoft.com | -| | HTTP | pti.store.microsoft.com | -||TLS v1.2|cy2.\*.md.mp.microsoft.com.\*.| +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTP | storeedgefd.dsx.mp.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | HTTP | pti.store.microsoft.com | 1709 | +||TLS v1.2|cy2.\*.md.mp.microsoft.com.\*.| 1709 | +| svchost | HTTPS | displaycatalog.mp.microsoft.com | 1803 | ## Network Connection Status Indicator (NCSI) Network Connection Status Indicator (NCSI) detects Internet connectivity and corporate network connectivity status. NCSI sends a DNS request and HTTP query to this endpoint to determine if the device can communicate with the Internet. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-ncsi), NCSI won't be able to determine if the device is connected to the Internet and the network status tray icon will show a warning. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTP | www.msftconnecttest.com/connecttest.txt | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTP | www.msftconnecttest.com/connecttest.txt | 1709 | ## Office @@ -294,89 +297,74 @@ The following endpoints are used to connect to the Office 365 portal's shared in You can turn this off by removing all Microsoft Office apps and the Mail and Calendar apps. If you turn off traffic for these endpoints, users won't be able to save documents to the cloud or see their recently used documents. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | *.a-msedge.net | -| hxstr | | *.c-msedge.net | -| | | *.e-msedge.net | -| | | *.s-msedge.net | - -The following endpoint is used to connect to the Office 365 portal's shared infrastructure, including Office Online. For more info, see [Office 365 URLs and IP address ranges](https://support.office.com/article/Office-365-URLs-and-IP-address-ranges-8548a211-3fe7-47cb-abb1-355ea5aa88a2?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US#BKMK_Portal-identity). -You can turn this off by removing all Microsoft Office apps and the Mail and Calendar apps. -If you turn off traffic for this endpoint, users won't be able to save documents to the cloud or see their recently used documents. - -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| hxstr | | *.c-msedge.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | *.a-msedge.net | 1709 | +| hxstr | | *.c-msedge.net | 1709 | +| | | *.e-msedge.net | 1709 | +| | | *.s-msedge.net | 1709 | +| | HTTPS | ocos-office365-s2s.msedge.net | 1803 | The following endpoint is used to connect to the Office 365 portal's shared infrastructure, including Office Online. For more info, see [Office 365 URLs and IP address ranges](https://support.office.com/article/Office-365-URLs-and-IP-address-ranges-8548a211-3fe7-47cb-abb1-355ea5aa88a2?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US#BKMK_Portal-identity). You can turn this off by removing all Microsoft Office apps and the Mail and Calendar apps. If you turn off traffic for these endpoints, users won't be able to save documents to the cloud or see their recently used documents. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| system32\Auth.Host.exe | HTTPS | outlook.office365.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| system32\Auth.Host.exe | HTTPS | outlook.office365.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is OfficeHub traffic used to get the metadata of Office apps. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall the app or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Microsoft Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -|Windows Apps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos|HTTPS|client-office365-tas.msedge.net| +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +|Windows Apps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos|HTTPS|client-office365-tas.msedge.net| 1709 | ## OneDrive The following endpoint is a redirection service that’s used to automatically update URLs. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-onedrive), anything that relies on g.live.com to get updated URL information will no longer work. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| onedrive | HTTP | g.live.com/1rewlive5skydrive/ODSUProduction | - - -The following endpoint is a redirection service that’s used to automatically update URLs. -If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-onedrive), anything that relies on g.live.com to get updated URL information will no longer work. - -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| onedrive | HTTPS | g.live.com/1rewlive5skydrive/OneDriveProduction?OneDriveUpdate=1303f1898483a527eab1d8f57af6 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| onedrive | HTTP \ HTTPS | g.live.com/1rewlive5skydrive/ODSUProduction | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by OneDrive for Business to download and verify app updates. For more info, see [Office 365 URLs and IP address ranges](https://support.office.com/article/Office-365-URLs-and-IP-address-ranges-8548a211-3fe7-47cb-abb1-355ea5aa88a2?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US). To turn off traffic for this endpoint, uninstall OneDrive for Business. In this case, your device will not able to get OneDrive for Business app updates. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| onedrive | HTTPS | oneclient.sfx.ms/PreSignInSettings/Prod/PreSignInSettingsConfig.json?OneDriveUpdate=3253474af747a19de2a72deb9a75 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| onedrive | HTTPS | oneclient.sfx.ms | 1709 | ## Settings The following endpoint is used as a way for apps to dynamically update their configuration. Apps such as System Initiated User Feedback and the Xbox app use it. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), an app that uses this endpoint may stop working. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| dmclient | | cy2.settings.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| dmclient | | cy2.settings.data.microsoft.com.akadns.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used as a way for apps to dynamically update their configuration. Apps such as System Initiated User Feedback and the Xbox app use it. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), an app that uses this endpoint may stop working. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| dmclient | HTTPS | settings.data.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| dmclient | HTTPS | settings.data.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoint is used as a way for apps to dynamically update their configuration. Apps such as Windows Connected User Experiences and Telemetry component and Windows Insider Program use it. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-priv-feedback), an app that uses this endpoint may stop working. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTPS | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTPS | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | 1709 | ## Skype The following endpoint is used to retrieve Skype configuration values. To turn off traffic for this endpoint, either uninstall the app or [disable the Microsoft Store](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-windowsstore). If you disable the Microsoft store, other Microsoft Store apps cannot be installed or updated. Additionally, the Microsoft Store won't be able to revoke malicious apps and users will still be able to open them. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -|microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps.exe | HTTPS | config.edge.skype.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +|microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps.exe | HTTPS | config.edge.skype.com | 1709 | @@ -385,112 +373,102 @@ The following endpoint is used to retrieve Skype configuration values. To turn o The following endpoint is used for Windows Defender when Cloud-based Protection is enabled. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-defender), the device will not use Cloud-based Protection. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | wdcp.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | wdcp.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoints are used for Windows Defender definition updates. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-defender), definitions will not be updated. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | definitionupdates.microsoft.com | -|MpCmdRun.exe|HTTPS|go.microsoft.com| - -## Windows Insider Preview builds - -The following endpoint is used to retrieve Windows Insider Preview builds. -If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-previewbuilds), the device will not be notified about new Windows Insider Preview builds. - -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTPS | insiderppe.cloudapp.net/windows-app-web-link | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | definitionupdates.microsoft.com | 1709 | +|MpCmdRun.exe|HTTPS|go.microsoft.com | 1709 | ## Windows Spotlight The following endpoints are used to retrieve Windows Spotlight metadata that describes content, such as references to image locations, as well as suggested apps, Microsoft account notifications, and Windows tips. -If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-spotlight), Windows Spotlight will still try to deliver new lock screen images and updated content but it will fail; suggested apps, Microsoft account notifications, and Windows tips will not be downloaded. For more information, see [Windows Spotlight](windows-spotlight.md). +If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-spotlight), Windows Spotlight will still try to deliver new lock screen images and updated content but it will fail; suggested apps, Microsoft account notifications, and Windows tips will not be downloaded. For more information, see [Windows Spotlight](/windows/configuration/windows-spotlight). -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | arc.msn.com | -| backgroundtaskhost | | g.msn.com.nsatc.net | -| |TLS v1.2| *.search.msn.com | -| | HTTPS | ris.api.iris.microsoft.com/v1/a/impression?CID=116000000000270658®ion=US&lang=EN-US&oem=&devFam=WINDOWS.DESKTOP&ossku=ENTERPRISE&cmdVer=10.0.15063.0&mo=&cap=&EID=&&PID=400051553&UIT=G&TargetID=700090861&AN=275357688&PG=PC000P0FR5.0000000G4I&REQASID=D17E3C737583496F8C4CE6553F7395C5&UNID=202914&ANID=&MUID=&ASID=a81b259b93e2425e801d0bb5a5ec2741&PERSID=&AUID=71FA96C64367722E210169966CE8D919&TIME=20170721T015831Z | -| | HTTPS | query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RWaHxi | -| | HTTPS | query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com/cms/api/am/binary/RWaML4 | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| backgroundtaskhost | HTTPS | arc.msn.com | 1709 | +| backgroundtaskhost | | g.msn.com.nsatc.net | 1709 | +| |TLS v1.2| *.search.msn.com | 1709 | +| | HTTPS | ris.api.iris.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | HTTPS | query.prod.cms.rt.microsoft.com | 1709 | ## Windows Update The following endpoint is used for Windows Update downloads of apps and OS updates, including HTTP downloads or HTTP downloads blended with peers. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-updates), Windows Update downloads will not be managed, as critical metadata that is used to make downloads more resilient is blocked. Downloads may be impacted by corruption (resulting in re-downloads of full files). Additionally, downloads of the same update by multiple devices on the same local network will not use peer devices for bandwidth reduction. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTPS | *.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTPS | *.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoints are used to download operating system patches and updates. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the device will not be able to download updates for the operating system. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | au.download.windowsupdate.com | -| svchost | HTTP | *.windowsupdate.com | -| | HTTP | fg.download.windowsupdate.com.c.footprint.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTP | *.windowsupdate.com | 1709 | +| | HTTP | fg.download.windowsupdate.com.c.footprint.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used by the Highwinds Content Delivery Network to perform Windows updates. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the device will not perform updates. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | cds.d2s7q6s2.hwcdn.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | cds.d2s7q6s2.hwcdn.net | 1709 | The following endpoints are used by the Verizon Content Delivery Network to perform Windows updates. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the device will not perform updates. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | HTTP | *wac.phicdn.net | -| | | *wac.edgecastcdn.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | HTTP | *wac.phicdn.net | 1709 | +| | | *wac.edgecastcdn.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used to download apps and Windows Insider Preview builds from the Microsoft Store. Time Limited URL (TLU) is a mechanism for protecting the content. For example, it prevents someone from copying the URL and then getting access to the app that the person has not acquired). If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the updating functionality on this device is essentially in a disabled state, resulting in user unable to get apps from the Store, get latest version of Windows, and so on. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | *.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com.c.footprint.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | | *.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com.c.footprint.net | 1709 | The following endpoint is used to download apps from the Microsoft Store. It's used as part of calculating the right ranges for apps. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), users of the device will not able to get apps from the Microsoft Store. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | | emdl.ws.microsoft.com/emdl/c/doc/ph/prod1/msdownload/update/software/defu/2017/07/1024/am_base_82267ed19fb382d07106d5f64257fb815c664b31.exe.json | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | | emdl.ws.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoints enable connections to Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and the online services of the Store. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the device will not be able to connect to Windows Update and Microsoft Update to help keep the device secure. Also, the device will not be able to acquire and update apps from the Store. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTPS | fe2.update.microsoft.com/v6/ClientWebService/client.asmx | -| svchost | | fe3.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/ClientWebService/client.asmx | -| | | fe3.delivery.dsp.mp.microsoft.com.nsatc.net (an alias for fe3.delivery.mp.microsoft.com) | -| svchost | HTTPS | sls.update.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTPS | fe2.update.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| svchost | | fe3.delivery.mp.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | | fe3.delivery.dsp.mp.microsoft.com.nsatc.net | 1709 | +| svchost | HTTPS | sls.update.microsoft.com | 1709 | +| | HTTP | *.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com | 1803 | The following endpoint is used for content regulation. If you [turn off traffic for this endpoint](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), the Windows Update Agent will be unable to contact the endpoint and fallback behavior will be used. This may result in content being either incorrectly downloaded or not downloaded at all. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| svchost | HTTPS | tsfe.trafficshaping.dsp.mp.microsoft.com | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| svchost | HTTPS | tsfe.trafficshaping.dsp.mp.microsoft.com | 1709 | The following endpoints are used to download content. If you [turn off traffic for these endpoints](manage-connections-from-windows-operating-system-components-to-microsoft-services.md#bkmk-wu), you will block any content from being downloaded. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -| | | a122.dscd.akamai.net | -| | | a1621.g.akamai.net | +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +| | | a122.dscd.akamai.net | 1709 | +| | | a1621.g.akamai.net | 1709 | ## Microsoft forward link redirection service (FWLink) @@ -498,9 +476,9 @@ The following endpoint is used by the Microsoft forward link redirection service If you disable this endpoint, Windows Defender won't be able to update its malware definitions; links from Windows and other Microsoft products to the Web won't work; and PowerShell updateable Help won't update. To disable the traffic, instead disable the traffic that's getting forwarded. -| Source process | Protocol | Destination | -|----------------|----------|------------| -|Various|HTTPS|go.microsoft.com| +| Source process | Protocol | Destination | Applies from Windows 10 version | +|----------------|----------|------------|----------------------------------| +|Various|HTTPS|go.microsoft.com| 1709 | ## Endpoints for other Windows editions diff --git a/windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md b/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md rename to windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data-1703.md diff --git a/windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data.md b/windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/configuration/windows-diagnostic-data.md rename to windows/privacy/windows-diagnostic-data.md