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# Microsoft Defender Antivirus compatibility
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| Windows Server 2016 or 2019 | Microsoft Defender Antivirus | Yes | Active mode |
| Windows Server 2016 or 2019 | Microsoft Defender Antivirus | No | Active mode |
(<a id="fn1">1</a>) On Windows Server 2016 or 2019, Microsoft Defender Antivirus does not enter passive or disabled mode automatically when you install non-Microsoft antivirus product. In those cases, [disable Microsoft Defender Antivirus, or set it to passive mode](microsoft-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md#need-to-uninstall-microsoft-defender-antivirus) to prevent problems caused by having multiple antivirus products installed on a server.
(<a id="fn1">1</a>) On Windows Server 2016 or 2019, Microsoft Defender Antivirus does not enter passive mode automatically when you install a non-Microsoft antivirus product. In those cases, [set Microsoft Defender Antivirus to passive mode](microsoft-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md#need-to-set-microsoft-defender-antivirus-to-passive-mode) to prevent problems caused by having multiple antivirus products installed on a server.
If you are using Windows Server, version 1803 or Windows Server 2019, you set Microsoft Defender Antivirus to passive mode by setting this registry key:
- Path: `HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Advanced Threat Protection`