From 73638f13e70b41f8b8aaa422c36be7e893b6267a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrea Bichsel (Aquent LLC)" Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 19:45:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified GP setting. --- ...nfigure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md index 801b935d4e..e063f1fda5 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-real-time-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.pagetype: security ms.localizationpriority: medium author: andreabichsel ms.author: v-anbic -ms.date: 09/03/2018 +ms.date: 11/13/2018 --- # Enable and configure antivirus always-on protection and monitoring @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured) ---|---|---|--- Real-time protection | Monitor file and program activity on your computer | The Windows Defender Antivirus engine makes note of any file changes (file writes, such as moves, copies, or modifications) and general program activity (programs that are opened or running and that cause other programs to run) | Enabled Real-time protection | Scan all downloaded files and attachments | Downloaded files and attachments are automatically scanned. This operates in addition to the SmartScreen filter, which scans files before and during downloading | Enabled -Real-time protection | Turn on process scanning whenever real-time protection is enabled | You can independently enable the Windows Defender Antivirus engine to scan running processes for suspicious modifications or behaviors. This is useful if you have disabled real-time protection | Enabled +Real-time protection | Turn on process scanning whenever real-time protection is enabled | You can independently enable the Windows Defender Antivirus engine to scan running processes for suspicious modifications or behaviors. This is useful if you have temporarily disabled real-time protection and want to automatically scan processes that started while it was disabled | Enabled Real-time protection | Turn on behavior monitoring | The AV engine will monitor file processes, file and registry changes, and other events on your endpoints for suspicious and known malicious activity | Enabled Real-time protection | Turn on raw volume write notifications | Information about raw volume writes will be analyzed by behavior monitoring | Enabled Real-time protection | Define the maximum size of downloaded files and attachments to be scanned | You can define the size in kilobytes | Enabled