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ms.custom: nextgen
ms.reviewer:
manager: dansimp
ms.date: 10/21/2020
ms.date: 11/20/2020
---
# Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus updates and apply baselines
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For information how to update or how to install the platform update, see [Update for Windows Defender antimalware platform](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4052623/update-for-windows-defender-antimalware-platform).
All our updates contain:
- performance improvements
- serviceability improvements
- integration improvements (Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender)
All our updates contain
- performance improvements;
- serviceability improvements; and
- integration improvements (Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender).
<br/>
<details>
<summary> October-2020 (Platform: 4.18.2010.x | Engine: 1.1.17600.5)</summary>
&ensp;Security intelligence update version: **1.327.7.0**
&ensp;Released: **October 29, 2020**
&ensp;Platform: **4.18.2010.x**
&ensp;Engine: **1.1.17600.5**
&ensp;Support phase: **Security and Critical Updates**
### What's new
- New descriptions for special threat categories
- Improved emulation capabilities
- Improved host address allow/block capabilities
- New option in Defender CSP to Ignore merging of local user exclusions
### Known Issues
No known issues
<br/>
</details><details>
<summary> September-2020 (Platform: 4.18.2009.7 | Engine: 1.1.17500.4)</summary>
&ensp;Security intelligence update version: **1.325.10.0**
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### What's new
- Admin permissions are required to restore files in quarantine
- XML formatted events are now supported
- CSP support for ignoring exclusion merge
- CSP support for ignoring exclusion merges
- New management interfaces for:
- UDP Inspection
- Network Protection on Server 2019
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The below table provides the Microsoft Defender Antivirus platform and engine versions that are shipped with the latest Windows 10 releases:
|Windows 10 release |Platform version |Engine version |Support phase |
|-|-|-|-|
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|2004 (20H1) |4.18.2004.6 |1.1.17000.2 | Technical upgrade Support (Only) |
|1909 (19H2) |4.18.1902.5 |1.1.16700.3 | Technical upgrade Support (Only) |
|1903 (19H1) |4.18.1902.5 |1.1.15600.4 | Technical upgrade Support (Only) |
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## See also
Article | Description
---|---
[Manage how protection updates are downloaded and applied](manage-protection-updates-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | Protection updates can be delivered through a number of sources.
[Manage when protection updates should be downloaded and applied](manage-protection-update-schedule-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | You can schedule when protection updates should be downloaded.
[Manage updates for endpoints that are out of date](manage-outdated-endpoints-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | If an endpoint misses an update or scheduled scan, you can force an update or scan at the next logon.
[Manage event-based forced updates](manage-event-based-updates-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | You can set protection updates to be downloaded at startup or after certain cloud-delivered protection events.
[Manage updates for mobile devices and virtual machines (VMs)](manage-updates-mobile-devices-vms-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md)| You can specify settings, such as whether updates should occur on battery power, that are especially useful for mobile devices and virtual machines.
| Article | Description |
|:---|:---|
|[Manage how protection updates are downloaded and applied](manage-protection-updates-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | Protection updates can be delivered through a number of sources. |
|[Manage when protection updates should be downloaded and applied](manage-protection-update-schedule-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | You can schedule when protection updates should be downloaded. |
|[Manage updates for endpoints that are out of date](manage-outdated-endpoints-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | If an endpoint misses an update or scheduled scan, you can force an update or scan the next time a user signs in. |
|[Manage event-based forced updates](manage-event-based-updates-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) | You can set protection updates to be downloaded at startup or after certain cloud-delivered protection events. |
|[Manage updates for mobile devices and virtual machines (VMs)](manage-updates-mobile-devices-vms-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md)| You can specify settings, such as whether updates should occur on battery power, that are especially useful for mobile devices and virtual machines. |