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ms.topic: article
ms.prod: w10
ms.localizationpriority: medium
ms.custom: next-gen
ms.custom:
- next-gen
- edr
ms.collection:
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2. Choose **Settings** > **Advanced features**.
:::image type="content" source="images/turn-edr-in-block-mode-on.jpg" alt-text="Turn EDR in block mode on":::
3. Turn on **EDR in block mode**.
> [!NOTE]
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### Will EDR in block mode have any impact on a user's antivirus protection?
No. EDR in block mode does not affect third-party antivirus protection running on users' machines. EDR in block mode kicks in if the primary antivirus solution misses something, or if there is a post-breach detection. EDR in block mode works just like Windows Defender Antivirus in passive mode, with the additional steps of blocking and remediating malicious artifacts or behaviors that are detected.
No. EDR in block mode does not affect third-party antivirus protection running on users' machines. EDR in block mode kicks in if the primary antivirus solution misses something, or if there is a post-breach detection. EDR in block mode works just like [Windows Defender Antivirus in passive mode](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-compatibility#functionality-and-features-available-in-each-state), with the additional steps of blocking and remediating malicious artifacts or behaviors that are detected.
### Why do I need to keep Windows Defender Antivirus up to date?