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title: Windows Defender Antivirus
title: Next-generation protection in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
description: Learn how to manage, configure, and use Windows Defender AV, the built-in antimalware and antivirus product available in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
keywords: windows defender antivirus, windows defender, antimalware, scep, system center endpoint protection, system center configuration manager, virus, malware, threat, detection, protection, security
search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh
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ms.sitesec: library
ms.pagetype: security
ms.localizationpriority: medium
author: dansimp
ms.author: dansimp
ms.date: 06/11/2019
author: denisebmsft
ms.author: deniseb
ms.date: 10/14/2019
ms.reviewer:
manager: dansimp
---
# Next Generation Protection in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
# Next-generation protection in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016
**Applies to:**
- [Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559)
Next-gen protection provides enhanced safety, alongside more traditional security measures. Next-gen services use machine learning and the cloud to keep all devices on your enterprise network safe.
Next-gen protection services include:
Next-generation protection includes services that use machine learning together with the cloud to protect devices in your enterprise organization. Next-generation protection services include:
- [Always-on scanning](configure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md), also known as "real-time protection", for advanced file and process behavior monitoring
- [Cloud-based delivery](utilize-microsoft-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md) for near-instant detection and blocking of new and emerging threats
- [Dedicated protection updates](manage-updates-baselines-windows-defender-antivirus.md) powered by machine-learning, big-data analysis, and in-depth threat resistance research
>[!TIP]
>You can visit the Windows Defender Testground website at [demo.wd.microsoft.com](https://demo.wd.microsoft.com?ocid=cx-wddocs-testground) to confirm the following features are working and see how they work:
>
>- Cloud-delivered protection
>- Fast learning (including Block at first sight)
>- Potentially unwanted application blocking
>Visit the Windows Defender Testground website at [demo.wd.microsoft.com](https://demo.wd.microsoft.com?ocid=cx-wddocs-testground) to see how the following features work:
>- [Cloud-delivered protection](enable-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md)
>- Fast learning (including [block at first sight](configure-block-at-first-sight-windows-defender-antivirus.md))
>- [Potentially unwanted application blocking](detect-block-potentially-unwanted-apps-windows-defender-antivirus.md)
> [!NOTE]
> For more information regarding what's new in each Windows version, please refer to [What's new in Microsoft Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/whats-new-in-microsoft-defender-atp).
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## Minimum system requirements
Windows Defender Antivirus is our main vehicle for next-gen protection.
Windows Defender Antivirus is your main vehicle for next-generation protection, and it has the same hardware requirements as Windows 10. For more information, see:
It has the same hardware requirements as Windows 10. For more information, see:
- [Minimum hardware requirements](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/design/minimum/minimum-hardware-requirements-overview)
- [Hardware component guidelines](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/design/component-guidelines/components)
- [Minimum hardware requirements](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/dn915086.aspx)
- [Hardware component guidelines](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/dn915049.aspx)
## Configuring Next-generation services
## Configuring next-gen services
You can use the following to configure and manage next-gen services in Windows 10, while running Windows Defender Antivirus:
You can use the following to configure and manage next-generation services in Windows 10 while running Windows Defender Antivirus:
- System Center Configuration Manager (as System Center Endpoint Protection, or SCEP)
- Microsoft Intune
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- Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
- Group Policy
Configuration and management is largely the same in Windows Server 2016, while running Windows Defender Antivirus; however, [there are some differences](windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md).
>[!TIP]
>You can visit the Windows Defender Testground website at [demo.wd.microsoft.com](https://demo.wd.microsoft.com?ocid=cx-wddocs-testground) to confirm the following features are working and see how they work:
>- Cloud-delivered protection
>- Fast learning (including Block at first sight)
>- Potentially unwanted application blocking
Configuration and management is largely the same in Windows Server 2016, while running Windows Defender Antivirus; however, there are some differences. To learn more, see [Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows Server 2016](windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md).
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