Merge pull request #5934 from joinimran/patch-53

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Denise Vangel-MSFT
2020-01-28 10:57:40 -08:00
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* **Enable** - Malicious and suspicious apps will not be allowed to make changes to files in protected folders. A notification will be provided in the Windows event log
* **Disable (Default)** - The Controlled folder access feature will not work. All apps can make changes to files in protected folders.
* **Audit Mode** - If a malicious or suspicious app attempts to make a change to a file in a protected folder, the change will be allowed but will be recorded in the Windows event log. This allows you to assess the impact of this feature on your organization.
* **Block disk modification only** - Attempts by untrusted apps to write to disk sectors will be logged in Windows Event log. These logs can be found in **Applications and Services Logs** > Microsoft > Windows > Windows Defender > Operational > ID 1123.
* **Audit disk modification only** - Only attempts to write to protected disk sectors will be recorded in the Windows event log (under **Applications and Services Logs** > **Microsoft** > **Windows** > **Windows Defender** > **Operational** > **ID 1124**). Attempts to modify or delete files in protected folders will not be recorded.
![Screenshot of group policy option with Enabled and then Enable selected in the drop-down](../images/cfa-gp-enable.png)
![Screenshot of the group policy option Enabled and Audit Mode selected in the drop-down](../images/cfa-gp-enable.png)
> [!IMPORTANT]
> To fully enable controlled folder access, you must set the Group Policy option to **Enabled** and also select **Enable** in the options drop-down menu.
> To fully enable controlled folder access, you must set the Group Policy option to **Enabled** and select **Block** in the options drop-down menu.
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