From 22b776341b6433acedc8089b3819c1929036c01d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:29:46 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 01/13] MDAG for Edge deprecation notice --- .../configure-md-app-guard.md | 4 +++- .../faq-md-app-guard.yml | 6 ++++-- .../install-md-app-guard.md | 4 +++- .../md-app-guard-browser-extension.md | 4 +++- .../md-app-guard-overview.md | 4 +++- .../reqs-md-app-guard.md | 4 +++- .../test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md | 4 +++- .../security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 9 +++++++++ 8 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) create mode 100644 windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md index 5b544490b0..af3c364839 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md @@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ title: Configure the Group Policy settings for Microsoft Defender Application Guard description: Learn about the available Group Policy settings for Microsoft Defender Application Guard. ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: how-to --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # Configure Microsoft Defender Application Guard policy settings Microsoft Defender Application Guard (Application Guard) works with Group Policy to help you manage your organization's computer settings. By using Group Policy, you can configure a setting once, and then copy it onto many computers. For example, you can set up multiple security settings in a Group Policy Object, which is linked to a domain, and then apply all those settings to every endpoint in the domain. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/faq-md-app-guard.yml b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/faq-md-app-guard.yml index 5f3515a26b..43f2f31197 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/faq-md-app-guard.yml +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/faq-md-app-guard.yml @@ -1,14 +1,16 @@ ### YamlMime:FAQ metadata: - title: FAQ - Microsoft Defender Application Guard (Windows 10) + title: FAQ - Microsoft Defender Application Guard description: Learn about the commonly asked questions and answers for Microsoft Defender Application Guard. ms.localizationpriority: medium ms.topic: faq - ms.date: 07/11/2023 + ms.date: 12/12/2023 title: Frequently asked questions - Microsoft Defender Application Guard summary: | + [!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + This article lists frequently asked questions with answers for Microsoft Defender Application Guard (Application Guard). Questions span features, integration with the Windows operating system, and general configuration. ## Frequently Asked Questions diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md index 5deab8192a..26c3b54123 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ --- title: Enable hardware-based isolation for Microsoft Edge description: Learn about the Microsoft Defender Application Guard modes (Standalone or Enterprise-managed), and how to install Application Guard in your enterprise. -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: how-to --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # Prepare to install Microsoft Defender Application Guard Before you continue, review [System requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard](reqs-md-app-guard.md) to review the hardware and software installation requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md index 79a92c0c24..f39c513ff2 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md @@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ title: Microsoft Defender Application Guard Extension description: Learn about the Microsoft Defender Application Guard browser extension, which extends Application Guard's protection to more web browsers. ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # Microsoft Defender Application Guard Extension [Microsoft Defender Application Guard Extension](https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/05/23/new-browser-extensions-for-integrating-microsofts-hardware-based-isolation/) is a web browser add-on available for [Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/application-guard-extensi/mfjnknhkkiafjajicegabkbimfhplplj/) and [Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/application-guard-extension/). diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md index 8b2235111a..224d05d963 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ --- title: Microsoft Defender Application Guard description: Learn about Microsoft Defender Application Guard and how it helps combat malicious content and malware out on the Internet. -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # Microsoft Defender Application Guard overview Microsoft Defender Application Guard (MDAG) is designed to help prevent old and newly emerging attacks to help keep employees productive. Using our unique hardware isolation approach, our goal is to destroy the playbook that attackers use by making current attack methods obsolete. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md index e27e886eea..5b2bc250af 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md @@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ title: System requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard description: Learn about the system requirements for installing and running Microsoft Defender Application Guard. ms.topic: overview ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # System requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard The threat landscape is continually evolving. While hackers are busy developing new techniques to breach enterprise networks by compromising workstations, phishing schemes remain one of the top ways to lure employees into social engineering attacks. Microsoft Defender Application Guard is designed to help prevent old, and newly emerging attacks, to help keep employees productive. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md index 03756108fa..bfb85a54e6 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md @@ -2,10 +2,12 @@ title: Testing scenarios with Microsoft Defender Application Guard description: Suggested testing scenarios for Microsoft Defender Application Guard, showing how it works in both Standalone and Enterprise-managed mode. ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 07/11/2023 +ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + # Application Guard testing scenarios We've come up with a list of scenarios that you can use to test hardware-based isolation in your organization. diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..03cc1de3e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +--- +author: vinaypamnani-msft +ms.author: vinpa +ms.date: 12/12/2023 +ms.topic: include +--- + +> [!WARNING] +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser buy using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. From 425a215f99b81a0f707917f0e2a87d0207c0a878 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:35:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 02/13] Fix include reference --- .../configure-md-app-guard.md | 3 ++- .../install-md-app-guard.md | 4 ++-- .../md-app-guard-browser-extension.md | 4 ++-- .../md-app-guard-overview.md | 4 ++-- .../test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md | 4 ++-- 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md index af3c364839..2a40f36ead 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/configure-md-app-guard.md @@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: how-to --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] # Configure Microsoft Defender Application Guard policy settings +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + Microsoft Defender Application Guard (Application Guard) works with Group Policy to help you manage your organization's computer settings. By using Group Policy, you can configure a setting once, and then copy it onto many computers. For example, you can set up multiple security settings in a Group Policy Object, which is linked to a domain, and then apply all those settings to every endpoint in the domain. Application Guard uses both network isolation and application-specific settings. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md index 26c3b54123..33375dd2a1 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/install-md-app-guard.md @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: how-to --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] - # Prepare to install Microsoft Defender Application Guard +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + Before you continue, review [System requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard](reqs-md-app-guard.md) to review the hardware and software installation requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard. > [!NOTE] diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md index f39c513ff2..f841705678 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-browser-extension.md @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] - # Microsoft Defender Application Guard Extension +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + [Microsoft Defender Application Guard Extension](https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/05/23/new-browser-extensions-for-integrating-microsofts-hardware-based-isolation/) is a web browser add-on available for [Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/application-guard-extensi/mfjnknhkkiafjajicegabkbimfhplplj/) and [Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/application-guard-extension/). [Microsoft Defender Application Guard](md-app-guard-overview.md) provides Hyper-V isolation on Windows 10 and Windows 11, to protect users from potentially harmful content on the web. The extension helps Application Guard protect users running other web browsers. diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md index 224d05d963..109331df35 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] - # Microsoft Defender Application Guard overview +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + Microsoft Defender Application Guard (MDAG) is designed to help prevent old and newly emerging attacks to help keep employees productive. Using our unique hardware isolation approach, our goal is to destroy the playbook that attackers use by making current attack methods obsolete. ## What is Application Guard and how does it work? diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md index bfb85a54e6..f63bfb9f1f 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/test-scenarios-md-app-guard.md @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ ms.date: 12/12/2023 ms.topic: conceptual --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] - # Application Guard testing scenarios +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + We've come up with a list of scenarios that you can use to test hardware-based isolation in your organization. ## Application Guard in standalone mode From 4a6cc35fb42f5004dd73e9b90e8c32e71df1eeef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:48:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 03/13] Fix include reference --- .../microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md index 5b2bc250af..ff5414fd19 100644 --- a/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ ms.localizationpriority: medium ms.date: 12/12/2023 --- -[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] - # System requirements for Microsoft Defender Application Guard +[!INCLUDE [mdag-edge-deprecation-notice](../../../includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md)] + The threat landscape is continually evolving. While hackers are busy developing new techniques to breach enterprise networks by compromising workstations, phishing schemes remain one of the top ways to lure employees into social engineering attacks. Microsoft Defender Application Guard is designed to help prevent old, and newly emerging attacks, to help keep employees productive. > [!NOTE] From 3a0c8d4780e784fed262d2536648d7fbf12b36d8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:56:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 04/13] Update notice --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 03cc1de3e9..2115c49a7a 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!WARNING] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser buy using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. From 41ac0c26e62233f5cd913d0d5d6289392befdb86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:58:30 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 05/13] Fix link --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 2115c49a7a..f04b22774d 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!WARNING] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. From 79c4db60f227b962d75ca3d101b6215d69bbb084 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 13:14:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 06/13] Update deprecated features --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index f24e8b23a2..f2fc0fbefd 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -36,19 +36,20 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| +| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge | Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. | December 2023 | | Windows speech recognition | [Windows speech recognition](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/83ff75bd-63eb-0b6c-18d4-6fae94050571) is being deprecated and will no longer being developed. This feature is being replaced with [voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/4dcd23ee-f1b9-4fd1-bacc-862ab611f55d). Voice access is available for Windows 11, version 22H2, or later devices. Currently, voice access supports five English locales: English - US, English - UK, English - India, English - New Zealand, English - Canada, and English - Australia. For more information, see [Setup voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/set-up-voice-access-9fc44e29-12bf-4d86-bc4e-e9bb69df9a0e). | December 2023 | | Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office | [Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/app-guard-for-office-install) is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows.Security.Isolation APIs](/uwp/api/windows.security.isolation) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office. We recommend transitioning to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint [attack surface reduction rules](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/overview-attack-surface-reduction) along with [Protected View](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/recommended-settings-for-eop-and-office365#global-settings-for-safe-attachments) and [Windows Defender Application Control](/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac). | November 2023 | | Steps Recorder (psr.exe) | Steps Recorder is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. For screen recording, we recommend the Snipping Tool, Xbox Game Bar, or Microsoft Clipchamp. | November 2023 | | Tips | The Tips app is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. Content in the app will continue to be updated with information about new Windows features until the app is removed. | November 2023 | -| Computer Browser | The Computer Browser driver and service are deprecated. The browser (browser protocol and service) is a dated and insecure device location protocol. This protocol, service, and driver were first disabled by default in Windows 10 with the removal of the SMB1 service. For more information on Computer Browser, see [MS-BRWS Common Internet File System](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-brws/3cfbad92-09b3-4abc-808f-c6f6347d5677). | November 2023 | +| Computer Browser | The Computer Browser driver and service are deprecated. The browser (browser protocol and service) is a dated and insecure device location protocol. This protocol, service, and driver were first disabled by default in Windows 10 with the removal of the SMB1 service. For more information on Computer Browser, see [MS-BRWS Common Internet File System](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-brws/3cfbad92-09b3-4abc-808f-c6f6347d5677). | November 2023 | | Webclient (WebDAV) Service | The Webclient (WebDAV) service is deprecated. The Webclient service isn't started by default in Windows. For more information on WebDAV, see [WebDAV - Win32 apps](/windows/win32/webdav/webdav-portal). | November 2023 | -| Remote Mailslots | Remote Mailslots are deprecated. The Remote Mailslot protocol is a dated, simple, unreliable, insecure IPC method first introduced in MS DOS. This protocol was first disabled by default in [Windows 11 Insider Preview Build ](https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/03/08/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-25314/). For more information on Remote Mailslots, see [About Mailslots](/windows/win32/ipc/about-mailslots) and [[MS-MAIL]: Remote Mailslot Protocol](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-mail/8ea19aa4-6e5a-4aed-b628-0b5cd75a1ab9).| November 2023 | +| Remote Mailslots | Remote Mailslots are deprecated. The Remote Mailslot protocol is a dated, simple, unreliable, insecure IPC method first introduced in MS DOS. This protocol was first disabled by default in [Windows 11 Insider Preview Build ](https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2023/03/08/announcing-windows-11-insider-preview-build-25314/). For more information on Remote Mailslots, see [About Mailslots](/windows/win32/ipc/about-mailslots) and [[MS-MAIL]: Remote Mailslot Protocol](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-mail/8ea19aa4-6e5a-4aed-b628-0b5cd75a1ab9).| November 2023 | | Timeline for Microsoft Entra accounts | Cross-device syncing of Microsoft Entra user activity history will stop starting in January 2024. Microsoft will stop storing this data in the cloud, aligning with [the previous change for Microsoft accounts (MSA)](https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/04/14/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-21359) in 2021. The timeline user experience was retired in Windows 11, although it remains in Windows 10. The timeline user experience and all your local activity history still remains on Windows 10 devices. Users can access web history using their browser and access recent files through OneDrive and Office. | October 2023 | | VBScript | VBScript is deprecated. In future releases of Windows, VBScript will be available as a feature on demand before its removal from the operating system. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md#vbscript). | October 2023 | | WordPad | WordPad is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. We recommend Microsoft Word for rich text documents like .doc and .rtf and Windows Notepad for plain text documents like .txt. | September 1, 2023 | | AllJoyn | Microsoft's implementation of AllJoyn, which included the [Windows.Devices.AllJoyn API namespace](/uwp/api/windows.devices.alljoyn), a [Win32 API](/windows/win32/api/_alljoyn/), a [management configuration service provider (CSP)](/windows/client-management/mdm/alljoynmanagement-csp), and an [Alljoyn Router Service](/windows-server/security/windows-services/security-guidelines-for-disabling-system-services-in-windows-server#alljoyn-router-service) has been deprecated. [AllJoyn](https://openconnectivity.org/technology/reference-implementation/alljoyn/), sponsored by AllSeen Alliance, was an open source discovery and communication protocol for Internet of Things scenarios such as turning on/off lights or reading temperatures.AllSeen Alliance promoted the AllJoyn project from 2013 until 2016 when it merged with the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the sponsors of [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/), another protocol for Internet of Things scenarios. Customers should refer to the [Iotivity.org](https://iotivity.org/) website for alternatives such as [Iotivity Lite](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity-lite) or [Iotivity](https://github.com/iotivity/iotivity). | August 17, 2023 | -| TLS 1.0 and 1.1 | Over the past several years, internet standards and regulatory bodies have [deprecated or disallowed](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8996.html) TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 due to various security issues. Starting in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for September 2023 and continuing in future Windows OS releases, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 will be disabled by default. This change increases the security posture of Windows customers and encourages modern protocol adoption. For organizations that need to use these versions, there's an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md). | August 1, 2023| -| Cortana in Windows | Cortana in Windows as a standalone app is deprecated. This change only impacts Cortana in Windows, and your productivity assistant, Cortana, will continue to be available in Outlook mobile, Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams display, and Microsoft Teams rooms. | June 2023 | +| TLS 1.0 and 1.1 | Over the past several years, internet standards and regulatory bodies have [deprecated or disallowed](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc8996.html) TLS versions 1.0 and 1.1 due to various security issues. Starting in Windows 11 Insider Preview builds for September 2023 and continuing in future Windows OS releases, TLS 1.0 and 1.1 will be disabled by default. This change increases the security posture of Windows customers and encourages modern protocol adoption. For organizations that need to use these versions, there's an option to re-enable TLS 1.0 or TLS 1.1. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md). | August 1, 2023| +| Cortana in Windows | Cortana in Windows as a standalone app is deprecated. This change only impacts Cortana in Windows, and your productivity assistant, Cortana, will continue to be available in Outlook mobile, Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams display, and Microsoft Teams rooms. | June 2023 | | Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) | [MSDT](/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msdt) is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. MSDT is used to gather diagnostic data for analysis by support professionals. For more information, see [Resources for deprecated features](deprecated-features-resources.md) | January 2023 | | Universal Windows Platform (UWP) Applications for 32-bit Arm | This change is applicable only to devices with an Arm processor, for example Snapdragon processors from Qualcomm. If you have a PC built with a processor from Intel or AMD, this content isn't applicable. If you aren't sure which type of processor you have, check **Settings** > **System** > **About**.

Support for 32-bit Arm versions of applications will be removed in a future release of Windows 11. After this change, for the small number of applications affected, app features might be different and you might notice a difference in performance. For more technical details about this change, see [Update app architecture from Arm32 to Arm64](/windows/arm/arm32-to-arm64). | January 2023 | | Update Compliance | [Update Compliance](/windows/deployment/update/update-compliance-monitor), a cloud-based service for the Windows client, is no longer being developed. This service has been replaced with [Windows Update for Business reports](/windows/deployment/update/wufb-reports-overview), which provides reporting on client compliance with Microsoft updates from the Azure portal. | November 2022| From 78a6a1b567c490cc9f5d3abd14a5a53f0b420f78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:48:40 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 07/13] Update deprecation notice --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index f04b22774d..374f553247 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!WARNING] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index f2fc0fbefd..07f57feca8 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Deprecated features in the Windows client description: Review the list of features that Microsoft is no longer actively developing in Windows 10 and Windows 11. -ms.date: 12/07/2023 +ms.date: 12/13/2023 ms.prod: windows-client ms.technology: itpro-fundamentals ms.localizationpriority: medium @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| -| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge | Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge. You are still using a secure enterprise browser by using Microsoft Edge for Business. Download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more. | December 2023 | +| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge | Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. | December 2023 | | Windows speech recognition | [Windows speech recognition](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/83ff75bd-63eb-0b6c-18d4-6fae94050571) is being deprecated and will no longer being developed. This feature is being replaced with [voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/4dcd23ee-f1b9-4fd1-bacc-862ab611f55d). Voice access is available for Windows 11, version 22H2, or later devices. Currently, voice access supports five English locales: English - US, English - UK, English - India, English - New Zealand, English - Canada, and English - Australia. For more information, see [Setup voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/set-up-voice-access-9fc44e29-12bf-4d86-bc4e-e9bb69df9a0e). | December 2023 | | Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office | [Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/app-guard-for-office-install) is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows.Security.Isolation APIs](/uwp/api/windows.security.isolation) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office. We recommend transitioning to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint [attack surface reduction rules](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/overview-attack-surface-reduction) along with [Protected View](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/recommended-settings-for-eop-and-office365#global-settings-for-safe-attachments) and [Windows Defender Application Control](/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac). | November 2023 | | Steps Recorder (psr.exe) | Steps Recorder is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. For screen recording, we recommend the Snipping Tool, Xbox Game Bar, or Microsoft Clipchamp. | November 2023 | From d429bf6b94b3d0e9566ea9f2dc3041fb7c133ef6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:05:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 08/13] Switch to NOTE --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 374f553247..57318679e8 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- author: vinaypamnani-msft ms.author: vinpa -ms.date: 12/12/2023 +ms.date: 12/13/2023 ms.topic: include --- -> [!WARNING] +> [!NOTE] > Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file From 24c268a0c82da22512b2295d59f4e3a92fac802d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:25:19 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 09/13] Changes to deprecation notice and lifecycle --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 57318679e8..3a11b75e1d 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!NOTE] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. To understand the distinction between *deprecation* and *removal*, see [Windows client features lifecycle](feature-lifecycle.md). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md b/windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md index dd03e924a0..0c963dd3b4 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ manager: aaroncz ms.author: mstewart ms.topic: conceptual ms.technology: itpro-fundamentals -ms.date: 12/05/2023 +ms.date: 12/15/2023 ms.collection: - highpri - tier2 @@ -38,12 +38,12 @@ The following article has details about features that have been removed from Win ## Terminology -The following terms can be used to describe the status that might be assigned to a feature during its lifecycle: +The following terms can be used to describe the status that might be assigned to a feature during its lifecycle: - **Deprecation**: The stage of the product lifecycle when a feature or functionality is no longer in active development and may be removed in future releases of a product or online service. - **End of support**: The stage of the product lifecycle when support and servicing are no longer available for a product. - **Retirement**: The stage of the product lifecycle when a service is shut down so that it's no longer available for use. -- **Remove or retire a feature**: The stage of the product lifecycle when a feature or functionality is removed from a service after it has been deprecated. +- **Remove or retire a feature**: The stage of the product lifecycle when a feature or functionality is taken out of a service after it has been marked as deprecated. The feature is removed from newer versions of Windows, but still exists in older versions and is supported until those versions reach **end of support** stage. - **Replace a feature**: The stage of the product lifecycle when a feature or functionality in a service is replaced with a different feature or functionality. ## Also see From 57820716909e09574f88bc932c43fac6d96c3254 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:02:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 10/13] Mo changes to dep-note. --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 3a11b75e1d..0798e54e10 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!NOTE] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. To understand the distinction between *deprecation* and *removal*, see [Windows client features lifecycle](feature-lifecycle.md). \ No newline at end of file +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](feature-lifecycle.md). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file From 05972228c59149e63fbc2df04953b00e2e30c554 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:08:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 11/13] More mdag changes --- windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md index 44bfccfc71..d0363dd739 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/deprecated-features.md @@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ The features in this article are no longer being actively developed, and might b |Feature | Details and mitigation | Deprecation announced | |---|---|---| -| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge | Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and will no longer be updated. Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. | December 2023 | +| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Edge | [Microsoft Defender Application Guard](/windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/microsoft-defender-application-guard/md-app-guard-overview.md), including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), is being deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](feature-lifecycle.md). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. | December 2023 | | Legacy console mode | The [legacy console mode](/windows/console/legacymode) is deprecated and no longer being updated. In future Windows releases, it will be available as an optional [Feature on Demand](/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/features-on-demand-v2--capabilities). This feature won't be installed by default. | December 2023 | | Windows speech recognition | [Windows speech recognition](https://support.microsoft.com/windows/83ff75bd-63eb-0b6c-18d4-6fae94050571) is being deprecated and is no longer being developed. This feature is being replaced with [voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/4dcd23ee-f1b9-4fd1-bacc-862ab611f55d). Voice access is available for Windows 11, version 22H2, or later devices. Currently, voice access supports five English locales: English - US, English - UK, English - India, English - New Zealand, English - Canada, and English - Australia. For more information, see [Setup voice access](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/set-up-voice-access-9fc44e29-12bf-4d86-bc4e-e9bb69df9a0e). | December 2023 | -| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office | [Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/app-guard-for-office-install) is being deprecated and is no longer being updated. This deprecation also includes the [Windows.Security.Isolation APIs](/uwp/api/windows.security.isolation) that are used for Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office. We recommend transitioning to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint [attack surface reduction rules](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/overview-attack-surface-reduction) along with [Protected View](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/recommended-settings-for-eop-and-office365#global-settings-for-safe-attachments) and [Windows Defender Application Control](/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac). | November 2023 | +| Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office | [Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/app-guard-for-office-install), including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), is being deprecated and will no longer be updated. We recommend transitioning to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint [attack surface reduction rules](/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/overview-attack-surface-reduction) along with [Protected View](/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/recommended-settings-for-eop-and-office365#global-settings-for-safe-attachments) and [Windows Defender Application Control](/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac). | November 2023 | | Steps Recorder (psr.exe) | Steps Recorder is no longer being updated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. For screen recording, we recommend the Snipping Tool, Xbox Game Bar, or Microsoft Clipchamp. | November 2023 | | Tips | The Tips app is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows. Content in the app will continue to be updated with information about new Windows features until the app is removed. | November 2023 | | Computer Browser | The Computer Browser driver and service are deprecated. The browser (browser protocol and service) is a dated and insecure device location protocol. This protocol, service, and driver were first disabled by default in Windows 10 with the removal of the SMB1 service. For more information on Computer Browser, see [MS-BRWS Common Internet File System](/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-brws/3cfbad92-09b3-4abc-808f-c6f6347d5677). | November 2023 | From f551adec916837e02f52935f07e338dba211bb76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:14:01 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 12/13] Fix link --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index 0798e54e10..d48dae8bb8 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!NOTE] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](feature-lifecycle.md). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](../../whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file From fa8d042bd19ace656d77a37af7c3630d54c3092b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vinay Pamnani <37223378+vinaypamnani-msft@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:20:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 13/13] Fix link... again --- windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md index d48dae8bb8..cc4103ac7a 100644 --- a/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md +++ b/windows/security/includes/mdag-edge-deprecation-notice.md @@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ ms.topic: include --- > [!NOTE] -> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](../../whats-new/feature-lifecycle.md). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file +> Microsoft Defender Application Guard, including the [Windows Isolated App Launcher APIs](/windows/win32/api/isolatedapplauncher/), will be deprecated for Microsoft Edge for Business and [will no longer be updated](/windows/whats-new/feature-lifecycle). Please download the [Microsoft Edge For Business Security Whitepaper](https://edgestatic.azureedge.net/shared/cms/pdfs/Microsoft_Edge_Security_Whitepaper_v2.pdf) to learn more about Edge for Business security capabilities. \ No newline at end of file