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Windows Defender Antivirus is automatically enabled and installed on endpoints and devices that are running Windows 10. But what happens when another antivirus/antimalware solution is used? It depends on whether you're using [Microsoft Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection) together with your antivirus protection.
- When endpoints and devices are protected with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and Microsoft Defender ATP is not used, Windows Defender Antivirus automatically goes into disabled mode.
- If your organization is using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP) together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, then Windows Defender Antivirus automatically goes into passive mode. (Real time protection and and threats are not remediated by Windows Defender Antivirus.)
- If your organization is using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP) together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, then Windows Defender Antivirus automatically goes into passive mode. (Real time protection and threats are not remediated by Windows Defender Antivirus.)
- If your organization is using Microsoft Defender ATP together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and you have [shadow protection (currently in private preview)](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/shadow-protection), then Windows Defender Antivirus runs in the background and blocks/remediates malicious items that are detected, such as during a post-breach attack.
## Antivirus and Microsoft Defender ATP
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See [Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows Server 2016 and 2019](windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md) for key differences and management options for Windows Server installations.
>[!IMPORTANT]
>Windows Defender Antivirus is only available on endpoints running Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Windows Defender Antivirus is only available on endpoints running Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019.
>
>In Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012, enterprise-level endpoint antivirus protection is offered as [System Center Endpoint Protection](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh508760.aspx), which is managed through Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
> In Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012, enterprise-level endpoint antivirus protection is offered as [System Center Endpoint Protection](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh508760.aspx), which is managed through Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
>
>Windows Defender is also offered for [consumer devices on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn344918#BKMK_WindowsDefender), although it does not provide enterprise-level management (or an interface on Windows Server 2012 Server Core installations).
> Windows Defender is also offered for [consumer devices on Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn344918#BKMK_WindowsDefender), although it does not provide enterprise-level management (or an interface on Windows Server 2012 Server Core installations).
## Functionality and features available in each state
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If you uninstall the other product, and choose to use Windows Defender Antivirus to provide protection to your endpoints, Windows Defender Antivirus will automatically return to its normal active mode.
>[!WARNING]
>You should not attempt to disable, stop, or modify any of the associated services used by Windows Defender Antivirus, Microsoft Defender ATP, or the Windows Security app. This includes the *wscsvc*, *SecurityHealthService*, *MsSense*, *Sense*, *WinDefend*, or *MsMpEng* services and process. Manually modifying these services can cause severe instability on your endpoints and open your network to infections and attacks. It can also cause problems when using third-party antivirus apps and how their information is displayed in the [Windows Security app](windows-defender-security-center-antivirus.md).
> [!WARNING]
> You should not attempt to disable, stop, or modify any of the associated services used by Windows Defender Antivirus, Microsoft Defender ATP, or the Windows Security app. This includes the *wscsvc*, *SecurityHealthService*, *MsSense*, *Sense*, *WinDefend*, or *MsMpEng* services and process. Manually modifying these services can cause severe instability on your endpoints and open your network to infections and attacks. It can also cause problems when using third-party antivirus apps and how their information is displayed in the [Windows Security app](windows-defender-security-center-antivirus.md).
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