From 0c7a4df372f1329b73a2e4fc0f4b52dc823d2184 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ManikaDhiman Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 17:09:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Added more policies --- .../mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsdefender.md | 3082 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 3082 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsdefender.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsdefender.md index c1aaa52eb3..5e550c9817 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsdefender.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-windowsdefender.md @@ -4780,6 +4780,3088 @@ ADMX Info:
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_DisableReparsePointScanning** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure reparse point scanning. If you allow reparse points to be scanned, there is a possible risk of recursion. However, the engine supports following reparse points to a maximum depth so at worst scanning could be slowed. Reparse point scanning is disabled by default and this is the recommended state for this functionality. + +If you enable this setting, reparse point scanning will be enabled. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, reparse point scanning will be disabled. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Turn on reparse point scanning* +- GP name: *Scan_DisableReparsePointScanning* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_DisableRestorePoint** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to create a system restore point on the computer on a daily basis prior to cleaning. + +If you enable this setting, a system restore point will be created. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a system restore point will not be created. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Create a system restore point* +- GP name: *Scan_DisableRestorePoint* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_DisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScan** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure scanning mapped network drives. + +If you enable this setting, mapped network drives will be scanned. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, mapped network drives will not be scanned. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Run full scan on mapped network drives* +- GP name: *Scan_DisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScan* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_DisableScanningNetworkFiles** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure scanning for network files. It is recommended that you do not enable this setting. + +If you enable this setting, network files will be scanned. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, network files will not be scanned. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Scan network files* +- GP name: *Scan_DisableScanningNetworkFiles* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LocalSettingOverrideAvgCPULoadFactor** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration of maximum percentage of CPU utilization during scan. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for maximum percentage of CPU utilization* +- GP name: *Scan_LocalSettingOverrideAvgCPULoadFactor* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScanParameters** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration of the scan type to use during a scheduled scan. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for the scan type to use for a scheduled scan* +- GP name: *Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScanParameters* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleDay** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration of scheduled scan day. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for schedule scan day* +- GP name: *Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleDay* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleQuickScantime** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration of scheduled quick scan time. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for scheduled quick scan time* +- GP name: *Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleQuickScantime* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleTime** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration of scheduled scan time. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for scheduled scan time* +- GP name: *Scan_LocalSettingOverrideScheduleTime* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_LowCpuPriority** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to enable or disable low CPU priority for scheduled scans. + +If you enable this setting, low CPU priority will be used during scheduled scans. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, not changes will be made to CPU priority for scheduled scans. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure low CPU priority for scheduled scans* +- GP name: *Scan_LowCpuPriority* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_MissedScheduledScanCountBeforeCatchup** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the number of consecutive scheduled scans that can be missed after which a catch-up scan will be forced. By default, the value of this setting is 2 consecutive scheduled scans. + +If you enable this setting, a catch-up scan will occur after the specified number consecutive missed scheduled scans. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a catch-up scan will occur after the 2 consecutive missed scheduled scans. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define the number of days after which a catch-up scan is forced* +- GP name: *Scan_MissedScheduledScanCountBeforeCatchup* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_PurgeItemsAfterDelay** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting defines the number of days items should be kept in the scan history folder before being permanently removed. The value represents the number of days to keep items in the folder. If set to zero, items will be kept forever and will not be automatically removed. By default, the value is set to 30 days. + +If you enable this setting, items will be removed from the scan history folder after the number of days specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, items will be kept in the scan history folder for the default number of days. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Turn on removal of items from scan history folder* +- GP name: *Scan_PurgeItemsAfterDelay* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_QuickScanInterval** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify an interval at which to perform a quick scan. The time value is represented as the number of hours between quick scans. Valid values range from 1 (every hour) to 24 (once per day). If set to zero, interval quick scans will not occur. By default, this setting is set to 0. + +If you enable this setting, a quick scan will run at the interval specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a quick scan will run at a default time. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the interval to run quick scans per day* +- GP name: *Scan_QuickScanInterval* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_ScanOnlyIfIdle** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure scheduled scans to start only when your computer is on but not in use. + +If you enable or do not configure this setting, scheduled scans will only run when the computer is on but not in use. + +If you disable this setting, scheduled scans will run at the scheduled time. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Start the scheduled scan only when computer is on but not in use* +- GP name: *Scan_ScanOnlyIfIdle* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_ScanParameters** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the scan type to use during a scheduled scan. Scan type options are: + +- 1 = Quick Scan (default) +- 2 = Full Scan + +If you enable this setting, the scan type will be set to the specified value. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, the default scan type will used. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the scan type to use for a scheduled scan* +- GP name: *Scan_ScanParameters* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_ScheduleDay** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the day of the week on which to perform a scheduled scan. The scan can also be configured to run every day or to never run at all. + +This setting can be configured with the following ordinal number values: + +- (0x0) Every Day +- (0x1) Sunday +- (0x2) Monday +- (0x3) Tuesday +- (0x4) Wednesday +- (0x5) Thursday +- (0x6) Friday +- (0x7) Saturday +- (0x8) Never (default) + +If you enable this setting, a scheduled scan will run at the frequency specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a scheduled scan will run at a default frequency. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan* +- GP name: *Scan_ScheduleDay* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_ScheduleQuickScantime** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the time of day at which to perform a daily quick scan. The time value is represented as the number of minutes past midnight (00:00). For example, 120 (0x78) is equivalent to 02:00 AM. By default, this setting is set to a time value of 2:00 AM. The schedule is based on local time on the computer where the scan is executing. + +If you enable this setting, a daily quick scan will run at the time of day specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a daily quick scan will run at a default time. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the time for a daily quick scan* +- GP name: *Scan_ScheduleQuickScantime* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Scan_ScheduleTime** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the time of day at which to perform a scheduled scan. The time value is represented as the number of minutes past midnight (00:00). For example, 120 (0x78) is equivalent to 02:00 AM. By default, this setting is set to a time value of 2:00 AM. The schedule is based on local time on the computer where the scan is executing. + +If you enable this setting, a scheduled scan will run at the time of day specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a scheduled scan will run at a default time. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the time of day to run a scheduled scan* +- GP name: *Scan_ScheduleTime* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/ServiceKeepAlive** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure whether or not the antimalware service remains running when antivirus and antispyware security intelligence is disabled. It is recommended that this setting remain disabled. + +If you enable this setting, the antimalware service will always remain running even if both antivirus and antispyware security intelligence is disabled. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, the antimalware service will be stopped when both antivirus and antispyware security intelligence is disabled. If the computer is restarted, the service will be started if it is set to Automatic startup. After the service has started, there will be a check to see if antivirus and antispyware security intelligence is enabled. If at least one is enabled, the service will remain running. If both are disabled, the service will be stopped. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Allow antimalware service to remain running always* +- GP name: *ServiceKeepAlive* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_ASSignatureDue** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the number of days that must pass before spyware security intelligence is considered out of date. If security intelligence is determined to be out of date, this state may trigger several additional actions, including falling back to an alternative update source or displaying a warning icon in the user interface. By default, this value is set to 14 days. + +If you enable this setting, spyware security intelligence will be considered out of date after the number of days specified have passed without an update. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, spyware security intelligence will be considered out of date after the default number of days have passed without an update. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define the number of days before spyware security intelligence is considered out of date* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_ASSignatureDue* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_AVSignatureDue** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the number of days that must pass before virus security intelligence is considered out of date. If security intelligence is determined to be out of date, this state may trigger several additional actions, including falling back to an alternative update source or displaying a warning icon in the user interface. By default, this value is set to 14 days. + +If you enable this setting, virus security intelligence will be considered out of date after the number of days specified have passed without an update. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, virus security intelligence will be considered out of date after the default number of days have passed without an update. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define the number of days before virus security intelligence is considered out of date* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_AVSignatureDue* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_DefinitionUpdateFileSharesSources** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure UNC file share sources for downloading security intelligence updates. Sources will be contacted in the order specified. The value of this setting should be entered as a pipe-separated string enumerating the security intelligence update sources. For example: "{\\\unc1 | \\\unc2 }". The list is empty by default. + +If you enable this setting, the specified sources will be contacted for security intelligence updates. Once security intelligence updates have been successfully downloaded from one specified source, the remaining sources in the list will not be contacted. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, the list will remain empty by default and no sources will be contacted. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define file shares for downloading security intelligence updates* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_DefinitionUpdateFileSharesSources* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_DisableScanOnUpdate** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure the automatic scan which starts after a security intelligence update has occurred. + +If you enable or do not configure this setting, a scan will start following a security intelligence update. + +If you disable this setting, a scan will not start following a security intelligence update. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Turn on scan after security intelligence update* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_DisableScanOnUpdate* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_DisableScheduledSignatureUpdateonBattery** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure security intelligence updates when the computer is running on battery power. + +If you enable or do not configure this setting, security intelligence updates will occur as usual regardless of power state. + +If you disable this setting, security intelligence updates will be turned off while the computer is running on battery power. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Allow security intelligence updates when running on battery power* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_DisableScheduledSignatureUpdateonBattery* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_DisableUpdateOnStartupWithoutEngine** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure security intelligence updates on startup when there is no antimalware engine present. + +If you enable or do not configure this setting, security intelligence updates will be initiated on startup when there is no antimalware engine present. + +If you disable this setting, security intelligence updates will not be initiated on startup when there is no antimalware engine present. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Initiate security intelligence update on startup* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_DisableUpdateOnStartupWithoutEngine* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_FallbackOrder** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the order in which different security intelligence update sources should be contacted. The value of this setting should be entered as a pipe-separated string enumerating the security intelligence update sources in order. Possible values are: “InternalDefinitionUpdateServer”, “MicrosoftUpdateServer”, “MMPC”, and “FileShares”. + +For example: { InternalDefinitionUpdateServer | MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC } + +If you enable this setting, security intelligence update sources will be contacted in the order specified. Once security intelligence updates have been successfully downloaded from one specified source, the remaining sources in the list will not be contacted. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, security intelligence update sources will be contacted in a default order. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define the order of sources for downloading security intelligence updates* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_FallbackOrder* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_ForceUpdateFromMU** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to enable download of security intelligence updates from Microsoft Update even if the Automatic Updates default server is configured to another download source such as Windows Update. + +If you enable this setting, security intelligence updates will be downloaded from Microsoft Update. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, security intelligence updates will be downloaded from the configured download source. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Allow security intelligence updates from Microsoft Update* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_ForceUpdateFromMU* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_RealtimeSignatureDelivery** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to enable real-time security intelligence updates in response to reports sent to Microsoft MAPS. If the service reports a file as an unknown and Microsoft MAPS finds that the latest security intelligence update has security intelligence for a threat involving that file, the service will receive all of the latest security intelligence for that threat immediately. You must have configured your computer to join Microsoft MAPS for this functionality to work. + +If you enable or do not configure this setting, real-time security intelligence updates will be enabled. + +If you disable this setting, real-time security intelligence updates will disabled. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Allow real-time security intelligence updates based on reports to Microsoft MAPS* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_RealtimeSignatureDelivery* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_ScheduleDay** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the day of the week on which to check for security intelligence updates. The check can also be configured to run every day or to never run at all. + +This setting can be configured with the following ordinal number values: + +- (0x0) Every Day (default) +- (0x1) Sunday +- (0x2) Monday +- (0x3) Tuesday +- (0x4) Wednesday +- (0x5) Thursday +- (0x6) Friday +- (0x7) Saturday +- (0x8) Never + +If you enable this setting, the check for security intelligence updates will occur at the frequency specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, the check for security intelligence updates will occur at a default frequency. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the day of the week to check for security intelligence updates* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_ScheduleDay* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_ScheduleTime** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify the time of day at which to check for security intelligence updates. The time value is represented as the number of minutes past midnight (00:00). For example, 120 (0x78) is equivalent to 02:00 AM. By default this setting is configured to check for security intelligence updates 15 minutes before the scheduled scan time. The schedule is based on local time on the computer where the check is occurring. + +If you enable this setting, the check for security intelligence updates will occur at the time of day specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, the check for security intelligence updates will occur at the default time. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the time to check for security intelligence updates* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_ScheduleTime* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_SharedSignaturesLocation** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the security intelligence location for VDI-configured computers. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, security intelligence will be referred from the default local source. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define security intelligence location for VDI clients.* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_SharedSignaturesLocation* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_SignatureDisableNotification** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure the antimalware service to receive notifications to disable individual security intelligence in response to reports it sends to Microsoft MAPS. Microsoft MAPS uses these notifications to disable security intelligence that are causing false positive reports. You must have configured your computer to join Microsoft MAPS for this functionality to work. + +If you enable this setting or do not configure, the antimalware service will receive notifications to disable security intelligence. + +If you disable this setting, the antimalware service will not receive notifications to disable security intelligence. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Allow notifications to disable security intelligence based reports to Microsoft MAPS* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_SignatureDisableNotification* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_SignatureUpdateCatchupInterval** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to define the number of days after which a catch-up security intelligence update will be required. By default, the value of this setting is 1 day. + +If you enable this setting, a catch-up security intelligence update will occur after the specified number of days. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, a catch-up security intelligence update will be required after the default number of days. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Define the number of days after which a catch-up security intelligence update is required* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_SignatureUpdateCatchupInterval* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_SignatureUpdateInterval** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to specify an interval at which to check for security intelligence updates. The time value is represented as the number of hours between update checks. Valid values range from 1 (every hour) to 24 (once per day). + +If you enable this setting, checks for security intelligence updates will occur at the interval specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, checks for security intelligence updates will occur at the default interval. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify the interval to check for security intelligence updates* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_SignatureUpdateInterval* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SignatureUpdate_UpdateOnStartup** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to manage whether a check for new virus and spyware security intelligence will occur immediately after service startup. + +If you enable this setting, a check for new security intelligence will occur after service startup. + +If you disable this setting or do not configure this setting, a check for new security intelligence will not occur after service startup. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Check for the latest virus and spyware security intelligence on startup* +- GP name: *SignatureUpdate_UpdateOnStartup* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SpynetReporting** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to join Microsoft MAPS. Microsoft MAPS is the online community that helps you choose how to respond to potential threats. The community also helps stop the spread of new malicious software infections. + +You can choose to send basic or additional information about detected software. Additional information helps Microsoft create new security intelligence and help it to protect your computer. This information can include things like location of detected items on your computer if harmful software was removed. The information will be automatically collected and sent. In some instances, personal information might unintentionally be sent to Microsoft. However, Microsoft will not use this information to identify you or contact you. + +Possible options are: + +- (0x0) Disabled (default) +- (0x1) Basic membership +- (0x2) Advanced membership + +Basic membership will send basic information to Microsoft about software that has been detected, including where the software came from, the actions that you apply or that are applied automatically, and whether the actions were successful. + +Advanced membership, in addition to basic information, will send more information to Microsoft about malicious software, spyware, and potentially unwanted software, including the location of the software, file names, how the software operates, and how it has impacted your computer. + +If you enable this setting, you will join Microsoft MAPS with the membership specified. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, you will not join Microsoft MAPS. + +In Windows 10, Basic membership is no longer available, so setting the value to 1 or 2 enrolls the device into Advanced membership. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Join Microsoft MAPS* +- GP name: *SpynetReporting* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\MAPS* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Spynet_LocalSettingOverrideSpynetReporting** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures a local override for the configuration to join Microsoft MAPS. This setting can only be set by Group Policy. + +If you enable this setting, the local preference setting will take priority over Group Policy. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Group Policy will take priority over the local preference setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Configure local setting override for reporting to Microsoft MAPS* +- GP name: *Spynet_LocalSettingOverrideSpynetReporting* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\MAPS* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/SubmitSamplesConsent** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting configures behaviour of samples submission when opt-in for MAPS telemetry is set. + +Possible options are: + +- (0x0) Always prompt +- (0x1) Send safe samples automatically +- (0x2) Never send +- (0x3) Send all samples automatically + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Send file samples when further analysis is required* +- GP name: *SubmitSamplesConsent* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\MAPS* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Threats_ThreatIdDefaultAction** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting customize which remediation action will be taken for each listed Threat ID when it is detected during a scan. Threats should be added under the Options for this setting. Each entry must be listed as a name value pair. The name defines a valid Threat ID, while the value contains the action ID for the remediation action that should be taken. + +Valid remediation action values are: + +- 2 = Quarantine +- 3 = Remove +- 6 = Ignore + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify threats upon which default action should not be taken when detected* +- GP name: *Threats_ThreatIdDefaultAction* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Threats* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/Threats_ThreatSeverityDefaultAction** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to customize which automatic remediation action will be taken for each threat alert level.Threat alert levels should be added under the Options for this setting. Each entry must be listed as a name value pair. The name defines a threat alert level. The value contains the action ID for the remediation action that should be taken. + +Valid threat alert levels are: + +- 1 = Low +- 2 = Medium +- 4 = High +- 5 = Severe + +Valid remediation action values are: + +- 2 = Quarantine +- 3 = Remove +- 6 = Ignore + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Specify threat alert levels at which default action should not be taken when detected* +- GP name: *Threats_ThreatSeverityDefaultAction* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Threats* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/UX_Configuration_CustomDefaultActionToastString** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure whether or not to display additional text to clients when they need to perform an action. The text displayed is a custom administrator-defined string. For example, the phone number to call the company help desk. The client interface will only display a maximum of 1024 characters. Longer strings will be truncated before display. + +If you enable this setting, the additional text specified will be displayed. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, there will be no additional text displayed. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Display additional text to clients when they need to perform an action* +- GP name: *UX_Configuration_CustomDefaultActionToastString* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Client Interface* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/UX_Configuration_Notification_Suppress** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. Use this policy setting to specify if you want Microsoft Defender Antivirus notifications to display on clients. + +If you disable or do not configure this setting, Microsoft Defender Antivirus notifications will display on clients. + +If you enable this setting, Microsoft Defender Antivirus notifications will not display on clients. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Suppress all notifications* +- GP name: *UX_Configuration_Notification_Suppress* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Client Interface* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/UX_Configuration_SuppressRebootNotification** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows user to supress reboot notifications in UI only mode (for cases where UI can't be in lockdown mode). + +If you enable this setting AM UI won't show reboot notifications. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Suppresses reboot notifications* +- GP name: *UX_Configuration_SuppressRebootNotification* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Client Interface* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ + +**ADMX_WindowsDefender/UX_Configuration_UILockdown** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build. This policy setting allows you to configure whether or not to display AM UI to the users. + +If you enable this setting AM UI won't be available to users. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Enable headless UI mode* +- GP name: *UX_Configuration_UILockdown* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Client Interface* +- GP ADMX file name: *WindowsDefender.admx* + + + +
+ Footnotes: - 1 - Available in Windows 10, version 1607.