diff --git a/windows/security/docfx.json b/windows/security/docfx.json
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--- a/windows/security/docfx.json
+++ b/windows/security/docfx.json
@@ -111,6 +111,13 @@
"✅ Windows Server 2022",
"✅ Windows Server 2019",
"✅ Windows Server 2016"
+ ],
+ "operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/**/*.md": [
+ "✅ Windows 11",
+ "✅ Windows 10",
+ "✅ Windows Server 2022",
+ "✅ Windows Server 2019",
+ "✅ Windows Server 2016"
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diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-production-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-production-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
index 25276608c2..4cfc91f23e 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-production-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-production-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to add production devices to the membership group for a z
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Add Production Devices to the Membership Group for a Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-test-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-test-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
index 632879c8fa..b7d72424a3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-test-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/add-test-devices-to-the-membership-group-for-a-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to add devices to the group for a zone to test whether yo
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Add Test Devices to the Membership Group for a Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/appendix-a-sample-gpo-template-files-for-settings-used-in-this-guide.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/appendix-a-sample-gpo-template-files-for-settings-used-in-this-guide.md
index 1d83bb85fd..e0baa39732 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/appendix-a-sample-gpo-template-files-for-settings-used-in-this-guide.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/appendix-a-sample-gpo-template-files-for-settings-used-in-this-guide.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use sample template files import an XML file containing customized
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Appendix A: Sample GPO Template Files for Settings Used in this Guide
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/assign-security-group-filters-to-the-gpo.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/assign-security-group-filters-to-the-gpo.md
index c7559e5687..3ab0acda7e 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/assign-security-group-filters-to-the-gpo.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/assign-security-group-filters-to-the-gpo.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Assign Security Group Filters to the GPO
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/basic-firewall-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/basic-firewall-policy-design.md
index 5c6763d795..e0267303d3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/basic-firewall-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/basic-firewall-policy-design.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Basic Firewall Policy Design (Windows)
description: Protect the devices in your organization from unwanted network traffic that gets through the perimeter defenses by using basic firewall policy design.
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.date: 12/31/2017
---
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md
index e090a1ea53..1214df4042 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- highpri
- tier3
ms.topic: article
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Best practices for configuring Windows Defender Firewall
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone-gpos.md
index fc07a5e4d8..27eeac97b2 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about GPOs to create that must align with the group you creat
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Boundary Zone GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone.md
index 4d101a8462..8fdf465563 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/boundary-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how a boundary zone supports devices that must receive traffi
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Boundary Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design-example.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design-example.md
index cdcbe5df44..8eb03d52ad 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design-example.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design-example.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: This example uses a fictitious company to illustrate certificate-ba
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Certificate-based Isolation Policy Design Example
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
index 8d72f5d261..ca9cde8bc7 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Explore the methodology behind Certificate-based Isolation Policy D
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Certificate-based isolation policy design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/change-rules-from-request-to-require-mode.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/change-rules-from-request-to-require-mode.md
index 0fe1d36358..a48218bb15 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/change-rules-from-request-to-require-mode.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/change-rules-from-request-to-require-mode.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to convert a rule from request to require mode and apply
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Change Rules from Request to Require Mode
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-basic-firewall-settings.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-basic-firewall-settings.md
index b7488176fa..c97769a0b3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-basic-firewall-settings.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-basic-firewall-settings.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Configure Windows Firewall to set inbound and outbound behavior, di
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Basic Firewall Settings
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-an-isolated-server-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-an-isolated-server-zone.md
index a10f355d7a..2a1b06381c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-an-isolated-server-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-an-isolated-server-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks to configure connection security rules and IPsec se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Rules for an Isolated Server Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-servers-in-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-servers-in-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
index ad3c072c15..8b6c4210ed 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-servers-in-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-servers-in-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Checklist Configuring Rules for Servers in a Standalone Isolated Se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Rules for Servers in a Standalone Isolated Server Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-boundary-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-boundary-zone.md
index e0f4a4d830..6a5ca77ff2 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-boundary-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-boundary-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks to configure connection security rules and IPsec se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Rules for the Boundary Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-encryption-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-encryption-zone.md
index e026d05ea7..282544ca30 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-encryption-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-encryption-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks to configure connection security rules and IPsec se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Rules for the Encryption Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-isolated-domain.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-isolated-domain.md
index 553a621f37..7b7e4ce41d 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-isolated-domain.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-configuring-rules-for-the-isolated-domain.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks to configure connection security rules and IPsec se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Configuring Rules for the Isolated Domain
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-group-policy-objects.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-group-policy-objects.md
index 2db03bf2b4..cbd2943943 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-group-policy-objects.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-group-policy-objects.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn to deploy firewall settings, IPsec settings, firewall rules,
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Creating Group Policy Objects
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-inbound-firewall-rules.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-inbound-firewall-rules.md
index 2358c7d807..e272969d8a 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-inbound-firewall-rules.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-inbound-firewall-rules.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks for creating inbound firewall rules in your GPOs fo
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Creating Inbound Firewall Rules
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-outbound-firewall-rules.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-outbound-firewall-rules.md
index e7f1a2a9ce..a203d4a7b3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-outbound-firewall-rules.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-outbound-firewall-rules.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks for creating outbound firewall rules in your GPOs f
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Creating Outbound Firewall Rules
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-rules-for-clients-of-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-rules-for-clients-of-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
index 1a5e7d2ae6..88a4ed0f60 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-rules-for-clients-of-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-creating-rules-for-clients-of-a-standalone-isolated-server-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Checklist for when creating rules for clients of a Standalone Isola
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Creating Rules for Clients of a Standalone Isolated Server Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-basic-firewall-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-basic-firewall-policy-design.md
index 4a7816bc4d..a19075a47b 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-basic-firewall-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-basic-firewall-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Follow this parent checklist for implementing a basic firewall poli
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Implementing a Basic Firewall Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
index 75e334503f..c1d6c787a9 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-certificate-based-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these references to learn about using certificates as an authen
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Implementing a Certificate-based Isolation Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-domain-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-domain-isolation-policy-design.md
index 922dc06a9f..872160ea07 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-domain-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-domain-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these references to learn about the domain isolation policy des
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Implementing a Domain Isolation Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-standalone-server-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-standalone-server-isolation-policy-design.md
index e283e43a55..7c9ba7f955 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-standalone-server-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/checklist-implementing-a-standalone-server-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use these tasks to create a server isolation policy design that isn
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Checklist: Implementing a Standalone Server Isolation Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-authentication-methods.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-authentication-methods.md
index 5dd682de3c..62da76caae 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-authentication-methods.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-authentication-methods.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure authentication methods for devices in an iso
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure Authentication Methods
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-data-protection-quick-mode-settings.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-data-protection-quick-mode-settings.md
index b9b04feed8..389ea3da97 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-data-protection-quick-mode-settings.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-data-protection-quick-mode-settings.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure the data protection settings for connection
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure Data Protection (Quick Mode) Settings
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-group-policy-to-autoenroll-and-deploy-certificates.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-group-policy-to-autoenroll-and-deploy-certificates.md
index 365f1423db..46225fc5fc 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-group-policy-to-autoenroll-and-deploy-certificates.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-group-policy-to-autoenroll-and-deploy-certificates.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure Group Policy to automatically enroll client
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure Group Policy to Autoenroll and Deploy Certificates
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-key-exchange-main-mode-settings.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-key-exchange-main-mode-settings.md
index 83ef251330..1d878ef132 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-key-exchange-main-mode-settings.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-key-exchange-main-mode-settings.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure the main mode key exchange settings used to
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure Key Exchange (Main Mode) Settings
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-rules-to-require-encryption.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-rules-to-require-encryption.md
index 1bb9ff6c3c..47b85a7a49 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-rules-to-require-encryption.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-rules-to-require-encryption.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure rules to add encryption algorithms and delet
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure the Rules to Require Encryption
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-windows-firewall-log.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-windows-firewall-log.md
index 74f57aec8b..fe2dfabba0 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-windows-firewall-log.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-windows-firewall-log.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to configure Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Secu
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Log
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-workstation-authentication-certificate-template.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-workstation-authentication-certificate-template.md
index c10e472cbc..bbc520fa4f 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-workstation-authentication-certificate-template.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-the-workstation-authentication-certificate-template.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Configure the Workstation Authentication Template (Windows)
description: Learn how to configure a workstation authentication certificate template, which is used for device certificates that are enrolled and deployed to workstations.
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.topic: conceptual
---
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-windows-firewall-to-suppress-notifications-when-a-program-is-blocked.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-windows-firewall-to-suppress-notifications-when-a-program-is-blocked.md
index de731f58a0..be5be32b50 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-windows-firewall-to-suppress-notifications-when-a-program-is-blocked.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/configure-windows-firewall-to-suppress-notifications-when-a-program-is-blocked.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Configure Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security to suppr
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Configure Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security to Suppress Notifications When a Program Is Blocked
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/confirm-that-certificates-are-deployed-correctly.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/confirm-that-certificates-are-deployed-correctly.md
index 54b9527285..ecc1ba28fa 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/confirm-that-certificates-are-deployed-correctly.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/confirm-that-certificates-are-deployed-correctly.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to confirm that a Group Policy is being applied as expect
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 01/24/2023
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Confirm That Certificates Are Deployed Correctly
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/copy-a-gpo-to-create-a-new-gpo.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/copy-a-gpo-to-create-a-new-gpo.md
index 7a95770682..3426407077 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/copy-a-gpo-to-create-a-new-gpo.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/copy-a-gpo-to-create-a-new-gpo.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to make a copy of a GPO by using the Active Directory Use
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Copy a GPO to Create a New GPO
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-account-in-active-directory.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-account-in-active-directory.md
index 6fd5ce3ffc..6a39e2639f 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-account-in-active-directory.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-account-in-active-directory.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to create a security group for the computers that are to
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create a Group Account in Active Directory
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-policy-object.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-policy-object.md
index 2eef741da8..e96704b08c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-policy-object.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-a-group-policy-object.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create a Group Policy Object
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-exemption-list-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-exemption-list-rule.md
index 8c9b8675b6..f4796b28f6 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-exemption-list-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-exemption-list-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to create rules that exempt devices that cannot communica
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Authentication Exemption List Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-request-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-request-rule.md
index a32b7432ef..7ece1224ce 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-request-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-authentication-request-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Create a new rule for Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Secur
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Authentication Request Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-icmp-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-icmp-rule.md
index 058c8148ed..60fe688571 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-icmp-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-icmp-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to allow inbound ICMP traffic by using the Group Policy M
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Inbound ICMP Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-port-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-port-rule.md
index fbbf4a06b1..1c6e9a820c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-port-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-port-rule.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Inbound Port Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-program-or-service-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-program-or-service-rule.md
index d477bd3dec..a57f0f8d5b 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-program-or-service-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-inbound-program-or-service-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to allow inbound traffic to a program or service by using
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Inbound Program or Service Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-port-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-port-rule.md
index 539d7fcf90..47cc41cc9f 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-port-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-port-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn to block outbound traffic on a port by using the Group Policy
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Outbound Port Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-program-or-service-rule.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-program-or-service-rule.md
index 6083981a32..a498cb568b 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-program-or-service-rule.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-an-outbound-program-or-service-rule.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security node in th
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create an Outbound Program or Service Rule
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-inbound-rules-to-support-rpc.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-inbound-rules-to-support-rpc.md
index 85de932389..6273807fdf 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-inbound-rules-to-support-rpc.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-inbound-rules-to-support-rpc.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to allow RPC network traffic by using the Group Policy Ma
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create Inbound Rules to Support RPC
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-windows-firewall-rules-in-intune.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-windows-firewall-rules-in-intune.md
index 83d9d7ca2e..18e4021b62 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-windows-firewall-rules-in-intune.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-windows-firewall-rules-in-intune.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Create Windows Firewall rules in Intune (Windows)
description: Learn how to use Intune to create rules in Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security. Start by creating a profile in Device Configuration in Intune.
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.date: 12/31/2017
---
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-wmi-filters-for-the-gpo.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-wmi-filters-for-the-gpo.md
index aadb54b9eb..f0cc258965 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-wmi-filters-for-the-gpo.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/create-wmi-filters-for-the-gpo.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Create WMI Filters for the GPO
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/designing-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-strategy.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/designing-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-strategy.md
index 8df474f3c3..dac489f53b 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/designing-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-strategy.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/designing-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-strategy.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Answer the question in this article to design an effective Windows
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Designing a Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Strategy
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/determining-the-trusted-state-of-your-devices.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/determining-the-trusted-state-of-your-devices.md
index 5089c8d823..0fc0c1c68c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/determining-the-trusted-state-of-your-devices.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/determining-the-trusted-state-of-your-devices.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to define the trusted state of devices in your enterprise
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Determining the Trusted State of Your Devices
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/documenting-the-zones.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/documenting-the-zones.md
index 4db33e1b27..756c7a7ee6 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/documenting-the-zones.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/documenting-the-zones.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to document the zone placement of devices in your design
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Documenting the Zones
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design-example.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design-example.md
index e481999a70..88f28750c8 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design-example.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design-example.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: This example uses a fictitious company to illustrate domain isolati
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Domain Isolation Policy Design Example
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design.md
index 8186a03186..55f5d34125 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/domain-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to design a domain isolation policy, based on which devic
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Domain Isolation Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-inbound-rules.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-inbound-rules.md
index c4377b8254..db9ac85ef5 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-inbound-rules.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-inbound-rules.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn the rules for Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Securit
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Enable Predefined Inbound Rules
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-outbound-rules.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-outbound-rules.md
index 83d2eec6b3..ef951242e5 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-outbound-rules.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/enable-predefined-outbound-rules.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn to deploy predefined firewall rules that block outbound netwo
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/07/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Enable Predefined Outbound Rules
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone-gpos.md
index f26b60d3f2..5089a00042 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to add a device to an encryption zone by adding the devic
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Encryption Zone GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone.md
index 4dc931b4ea..d7a50d8259 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/encryption-zone.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to create an encryption zone to contain devices that host
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Encryption Zone
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exempt-icmp-from-authentication.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exempt-icmp-from-authentication.md
index 410c3c56be..b6a993b2d7 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exempt-icmp-from-authentication.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exempt-icmp-from-authentication.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to add exemptions for any network traffic that uses the I
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Exempt ICMP from Authentication
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exemption-list.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exemption-list.md
index 52d0334bfa..e00af21c71 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exemption-list.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/exemption-list.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about reasons to add devices to an exemption list in Windows
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Exemption List
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/filter-origin-documentation.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/filter-origin-documentation.md
index 5b4fbe6b78..ba08eadadb 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/filter-origin-documentation.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/filter-origin-documentation.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Filter origin audit log improvements
description: Filter origin documentation audit log improvements
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: troubleshooting
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.date: 12/31/2017
---
@@ -29,19 +26,19 @@ The blocking filters can be categorized under these filter origins:
2. Firewall default block filters
- a. AppContainer loopback
+ a. AppContainer loopback
- b. Boottime default
+ b. Boottime default
- c. Quarantine default
+ c. Quarantine default
- d. Query user default
+ d. Query user default
- e. Stealth
+ e. Stealth
- f. Universal Windows Platform (UWP) default
+ f. Universal Windows Platform (UWP) default
- g. Windows Service Hardening (WSH) default
+ g. Windows Service Hardening (WSH) default
The next section describes the improvements made to audits 5157 and 5152, and how the above filter origins are used in these events. These improvements were added in the Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11 releases.
@@ -59,8 +56,8 @@ To enable a specific audit event, run the corresponding command in an administra
|**Audit #**|**Enable command**|**Link**|
|:-----|:-----|:-----|
-|**5157**|`Auditpol /set /category:"System" /SubCategory:"Filtering Platform Connection" /success:enable /failure:enable`|[5157(F): The Windows Filtering Platform has blocked a connection.](../auditing/event-5157.md)|
-|**5152**|`Auditpol /set /category:"System" /SubCategory:"Filtering Platform Packet Drop" /success:enable /failure:enable`|[5152(F): The Windows Filtering Platform blocked a packet.](../auditing/event-5152.md)|
+|**5157**|`Auditpol /set /category:"System" /SubCategory:"Filtering Platform Connection" /success:enable /failure:enable`|[5157(F): The Windows Filtering Platform has blocked a connection.](../../../threat-protection/auditing/event-5157.md)|
+|**5152**|`Auditpol /set /category:"System" /SubCategory:"Filtering Platform Packet Drop" /success:enable /failure:enable`|[5152(F): The Windows Filtering Platform blocked a packet.](../../../threat-protection/auditing/event-5152.md)|
## Example flow of debugging packet drops with filter origin
@@ -75,13 +72,13 @@ The next sections are divided by `Filter Origin` type, the value is either a rul
Run the following PowerShell command to generate the rule information using `Filter Origin`.
```Powershell
-Get-NetFirewallRule -Name “”
+Get-NetFirewallRule -Name ""
Get-NetFirewallRule -Name " {A549B7CF-0542-4B67-93F9-EEBCDD584377} "
```

-After identifying the rule that caused the drop, the network admin can now modify/disable the rule to allow the traffic they want through command prompt or using the Windows Defender UI. The network admin can find the rule in the UI with the rule’s `DisplayName`.
+After identifying the rule that caused the drop, the network admin can now modify/disable the rule to allow the traffic they want through command prompt or using the Windows Defender UI. The network admin can find the rule in the UI with the rule's `DisplayName`.
>[!NOTE]
> Firewall rules from Mobile Device Management (MDM) store cannot be searched using the Windows Defender UI. Additionally, the above method will not work when the `Filter Origin` is one of the default block filters, as they do not correspond to any firewall rules.
@@ -161,4 +158,4 @@ For more information on how to debug drops caused by UWP default block filters,
**WSH default**
-Network drops from Windows Service Hardening (WSH) default filters indicate that there wasn’t an explicit Windows Service Hardening allow rule to allow network traffic for the protected service. The service owner will need to configure allow rules for the service if the block isn't expected.
+Network drops from Windows Service Hardening (WSH) default filters indicate that there wasn't an explicit Windows Service Hardening allow rule to allow network traffic for the protected service. The service owner will need to configure allow rules for the service if the block isn't expected.
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-gpos.md
index d281e5120c..0b5bc4c6a3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: In this example, a Group Policy Object is linked to the domain cont
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Firewall GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-policy-design-example.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-policy-design-example.md
index 3a7fd73b29..e902f51a63 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-policy-design-example.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-policy-design-example.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: This example features a fictitious company and illustrates firewall
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Basic Firewall Policy Design Example
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-settings-lost-on-upgrade.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-settings-lost-on-upgrade.md
index 2f28d5f315..0d63234aba 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-settings-lost-on-upgrade.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/firewall-settings-lost-on-upgrade.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Troubleshooting Windows Firewall settings after a Windows upgrade
description: Firewall settings lost on upgrade
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: troubleshooting
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.date: 12/31/2017
---
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-active-directory-deployment.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-active-directory-deployment.md
index 8f60efe829..b56ab04034 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-active-directory-deployment.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-active-directory-deployment.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about gathering Active Directory information, including domai
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Gathering Information about Your Active Directory Deployment
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-current-network-infrastructure.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-current-network-infrastructure.md
index 3aa6cef30a..d7ce598e56 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-current-network-infrastructure.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-current-network-infrastructure.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to gather info about your network infrastructure so that
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Gathering Information about Your Current Network Infrastructure
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-devices.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-devices.md
index 1f0cbb3885..f9f39b2c6a 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-devices.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-information-about-your-devices.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn what information to gather about the devices in your enterpri
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Gathering Information about Your Devices
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-other-relevant-information.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-other-relevant-information.md
index a4fa1bcbac..e6cfd09af0 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-other-relevant-information.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-other-relevant-information.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about additional information you may need to gather to deploy
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Gathering Other Relevant Information
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-the-information-you-need.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-the-information-you-need.md
index 69323a3def..8d4192296e 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-the-information-you-need.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gathering-the-information-you-need.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Collect and analyze information about your network, directory servi
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Gathering the Information You Need
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-boundary.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-boundary.md
index 08115f7e6c..0f34963ebe 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-boundary.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-boundary.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: This example GPO supports devices that aren't part of the isolated
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# GPO\_DOMISO\_Boundary
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-encryption.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-encryption.md
index e25451e208..2d9ecc17d5 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-encryption.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-encryption.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: This example GPO supports the ability for servers that contain sens
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# GPO\_DOMISO\_Encryption\_WS2008
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-firewall.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-firewall.md
index 8f51e224f1..336d35b1b9 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-firewall.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-firewall.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about the settings and rules in this example GPO, which is au
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# GPO\_DOMISO\_Firewall
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-clients.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-clients.md
index b2372a88c2..bde3ff08e7 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-clients.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-clients.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Author this GPO by using Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# GPO\_DOMISO\_IsolatedDomain\_Clients
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-servers.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-servers.md
index 100d7233bc..69a19fe792 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-servers.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/gpo-domiso-isolateddomain-servers.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Author this GPO by using the Windows Defender Firewall with Advance
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# GPO\_DOMISO\_IsolatedDomain\_Servers
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/identifying-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-goals.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/identifying-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-goals.md
index d4e5b71479..8012d765a1 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/identifying-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-goals.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/identifying-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-goals.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Identifying Your Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security (
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Identifying Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security implementation goals
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/implementing-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-plan.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/implementing-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-plan.md
index 86253b807a..9993b0628e 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/implementing-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-plan.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/implementing-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-plan.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Implementing Your Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Implementing Your Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design Plan
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain-gpos.md
index 4cab3c840b..b997f8c74d 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about GPOs for isolated domains in this example configuration
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Isolated Domain GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain.md
index d11cfd0fa4..9448e76acf 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolated-domain.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about the isolated domain, which is the primary zone for trus
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Isolated Domain
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolating-apps-on-your-network.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolating-apps-on-your-network.md
index 6d41f4d5e5..052815b423 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolating-apps-on-your-network.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/isolating-apps-on-your-network.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to customize your firewall configuration to isolate the n
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Isolating Microsoft Store Apps on Your Network
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/link-the-gpo-to-the-domain.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/link-the-gpo-to-the-domain.md
index f875516002..40f5de38ce 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/link-the-gpo-to-the-domain.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/link-the-gpo-to-the-domain.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to link a GPO to the Active Directory container for the t
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Link the GPO to the Domain
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/mapping-your-deployment-goals-to-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/mapping-your-deployment-goals-to-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
index 12d13c2b22..4157116187 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/mapping-your-deployment-goals-to-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/mapping-your-deployment-goals-to-a-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Mapping your implementation goals to a Windows Firewall with Advanc
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Mapping your implementation goals to a Windows Firewall with Advanced Security design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/modify-gpo-filters-to-apply-to-a-different-zone-or-version-of-windows.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/modify-gpo-filters-to-apply-to-a-different-zone-or-version-of-windows.md
index d5f3a66214..8926cd1cd3 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/modify-gpo-filters-to-apply-to-a-different-zone-or-version-of-windows.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/modify-gpo-filters-to-apply-to-a-different-zone-or-version-of-windows.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to modify GPO filters to apply to a different zone or ver
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Modify GPO Filters to Apply to a Different Zone or Version of Windows
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-ip-security-policies.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-ip-security-policies.md
index 992acb97d6..62feb638ea 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-ip-security-policies.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-ip-security-policies.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to open the Group Policy Management Console to IP Securit
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Open the Group Policy Management Console to IP Security Policies
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
index 4752a0a65d..428e03c870 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Group Policy Management of Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall.md
index ce8f5b6d70..3e269a84d1 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-the-group-policy-management-console-to-windows-firewall.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Group Policy Management of Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Group Policy Management of Windows Defender Firewall
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
index ff0894fbe9..cd1ef02de4 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/open-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to open the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Secur
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Open Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-certificate-based-authentication.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-certificate-based-authentication.md
index 0d2b6f0d17..e1cf17980f 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-certificate-based-authentication.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-certificate-based-authentication.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how a device unable to join an Active Directory domain can st
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Certificate-based Authentication
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-domain-isolation-zones.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-domain-isolation-zones.md
index b9416b2c65..43d253acc6 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-domain-isolation-zones.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-domain-isolation-zones.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to use information you've gathered to make decisions abou
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Domain Isolation Zones
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-gpo-deployment.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-gpo-deployment.md
index 13d93e09de..571f256e0c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-gpo-deployment.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-gpo-deployment.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to use security group filtering and WMI filtering to prov
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning GPO Deployment
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-group-policy-deployment-for-your-isolation-zones.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-group-policy-deployment-for-your-isolation-zones.md
index 8fd656a093..3f905d2f88 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-group-policy-deployment-for-your-isolation-zones.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-group-policy-deployment-for-your-isolation-zones.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to plan a group policy deployment for your isolation zone
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Group Policy Deployment for Your Isolation Zones
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-isolation-groups-for-the-zones.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-isolation-groups-for-the-zones.md
index 1c78f627e8..8bc2e92a68 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-isolation-groups-for-the-zones.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-isolation-groups-for-the-zones.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about planning isolation groups for the zones in Microsoft Fi
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Isolation Groups for the Zones
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-network-access-groups.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-network-access-groups.md
index a347ceb834..1cf542bc27 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-network-access-groups.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-network-access-groups.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to implement a network access group for users and devices
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Network Access Groups
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-server-isolation-zones.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-server-isolation-zones.md
index 07b4cbd666..cb954b342f 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-server-isolation-zones.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-server-isolation-zones.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to restrict access to a server to approved users by using
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Server Isolation Zones
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-settings-for-a-basic-firewall-policy.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-settings-for-a-basic-firewall-policy.md
index 44044b6641..1b274fd344 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-settings-for-a-basic-firewall-policy.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-settings-for-a-basic-firewall-policy.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to design a basic policy for Windows Defender Firewall wi
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Settings for a Basic Firewall Policy
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-the-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-the-gpos.md
index 1a3b157e57..4b5fcbcf4c 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-the-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-the-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about planning Group Policy Objects for your isolation zones
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning the GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-to-deploy-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-to-deploy-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
index 1e06c6b8aa..dbbbb5d474 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-to-deploy-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-to-deploy-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use the design information in this article to plan for the deployme
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning to Deploy Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
index 8909eac102..0bc159b643 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/planning-your-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: After you gather the relevant information, select the design or com
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Planning Your Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/protect-devices-from-unwanted-network-traffic.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/protect-devices-from-unwanted-network-traffic.md
index 9fcf79f2f1..829c520823 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/protect-devices-from-unwanted-network-traffic.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/protect-devices-from-unwanted-network-traffic.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how running a host-based firewall on every device in your org
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 01/18/2022
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Protect devices from unwanted network traffic
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/quarantine.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/quarantine.md
index 5b7c793f7f..093f4274fb 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/quarantine.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/quarantine.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Quarantine behavior is explained in detail.
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Quarantine behavior
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/require-encryption-when-accessing-sensitive-network-resources.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/require-encryption-when-accessing-sensitive-network-resources.md
index 44cc1d2090..cf7a09fa72 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/require-encryption-when-accessing-sensitive-network-resources.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/require-encryption-when-accessing-sensitive-network-resources.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security allows you to requ
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Require Encryption When Accessing Sensitive Network Resources
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-specified-users-or-devices.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-specified-users-or-devices.md
index 54222bff1a..9fd7292c50 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-specified-users-or-devices.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-specified-users-or-devices.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Restrict access to devices and users that are members of domain gro
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Restrict Access to Only Specified Users or Computers
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-trusted-devices.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-trusted-devices.md
index c2298b824a..043d7abe76 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-trusted-devices.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-access-to-only-trusted-devices.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security enables you to iso
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Restrict access to only trusted devices
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-server-access-to-members-of-a-group-only.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-server-access-to-members-of-a-group-only.md
index 5132add40c..d7fc95ea16 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-server-access-to-members-of-a-group-only.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/restrict-server-access-to-members-of-a-group-only.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Create a firewall rule to access isolated servers running Windows S
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Restrict Server Access to Members of a Group Only
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/securing-end-to-end-ipsec-connections-by-using-ikev2.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/securing-end-to-end-ipsec-connections-by-using-ikev2.md
index 8f7f607d58..2df5c11a16 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/securing-end-to-end-ipsec-connections-by-using-ikev2.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/securing-end-to-end-ipsec-connections-by-using-ikev2.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Securing End-to-End IPsec Connections by Using IKEv2 in Windows Ser
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Securing End-to-End IPsec connections by using IKEv2
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-gpos.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-gpos.md
index 11d7750b21..e1587040c9 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-gpos.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-gpos.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about required GPOs for isolation zones and how many server i
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Server Isolation GPOs
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design-example.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design-example.md
index 41824b3e09..d2d9e79c52 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design-example.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design-example.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about server isolation policy design in Windows Defender Fire
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Server Isolation Policy Design Example
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design.md
index f2bedf42fb..3f817a0d85 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/server-isolation-policy-design.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about server isolation policy design, where you assign server
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Server Isolation Policy Design
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/troubleshooting-uwp-firewall.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/troubleshooting-uwp-firewall.md
index 2716e511cc..e120af6116 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/troubleshooting-uwp-firewall.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/troubleshooting-uwp-firewall.md
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ title: Troubleshooting UWP App Connectivity Issues in Windows Firewall
description: Troubleshooting UWP App Connectivity Issues in Windows Firewall
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: troubleshooting
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
ms.date: 12/31/2017
---
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/turn-on-windows-firewall-and-configure-default-behavior.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/turn-on-windows-firewall-and-configure-default-behavior.md
index b51780f073..bc7b2b3447 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/turn-on-windows-firewall-and-configure-default-behavior.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/turn-on-windows-firewall-and-configure-default-behavior.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Turn on Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security and Config
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Turn on Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security and Configure Default Behavior
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/understanding-the-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-process.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/understanding-the-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-process.md
index 0658883723..48708ab52b 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/understanding-the-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-process.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/understanding-the-windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-process.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Resources for helping you understand the Windows Defender Firewall
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Understanding the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design Process
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/verify-that-network-traffic-is-authenticated.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/verify-that-network-traffic-is-authenticated.md
index c535da432a..78716d4df1 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/verify-that-network-traffic-is-authenticated.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/verify-that-network-traffic-is-authenticated.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn how to confirm that network traffic is being protected by IPs
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Verify That Network Traffic Is Authenticated
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-administration-with-windows-powershell.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-administration-with-windows-powershell.md
index db4d835bdb..186406d55e 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-administration-with-windows-powershell.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-administration-with-windows-powershell.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Administration wit
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Administration with Windows PowerShell
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-guide.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-guide.md
index 708fe115d7..624595ba99 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-guide.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-deployment-guide.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Use this guide to deploy Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Se
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security deployment overview
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-guide.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-guide.md
index 75c5a94168..97a23a0fa9 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-guide.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security-design-guide.md
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ description: Learn about common goals for using Windows Defender Firewall with A
ms.prod: windows-client
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security design guide
diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
index c8f52eb4df..4cb8e0da91 100644
--- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
+++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/windows-firewall-with-advanced-security.md
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ ms.collection:
- tier3
ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/08/2021
-appliesto:
- - ✅ Windows 10 and later
- - ✅ Windows Server 2016 and later
---
# Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security