diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode.md index 21280aac82..4ea8c3eb47 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Endpoint detection and response in block mode description: Learn about endpoint detection and response in block mode -keywords: Microsoft Defender ATP, EDR blocking, passive mode blocking +keywords: Microsoft Defender ATP, EDR in block mode, passive mode blocking search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh ms.pagetype: security author: denisebmsft @@ -31,22 +31,22 @@ When enabled, endpoint detection and response (EDR) in block mode blocks malicio ## What happens when something is detected? -When EDR blocking is turned on, and a malicious artifact is detected, the detection results in blocking and remediation actions. You'll see detection status as **Blocked** or **Remediated** as completed actions in the [Action center](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-auto-investigation#review-completed-actions). +When EDR in block mode is turned on, and a malicious artifact is detected, the detection results in blocking and remediation actions. You'll see detection status as **Blocked** or **Remediated** as completed actions in the [Action center](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/manage-auto-investigation#review-completed-actions). -The following images shows an instance of unwanted software that was detected and blocked through EDR blocking: +The following images shows an instance of unwanted software that was detected and blocked through EDR in block mode: -:::image type="content" source="images/shadow-protection-detection.jpg" alt-text="Malware detected by EDR blocking"::: +:::image type="content" source="images/shadow-protection-detection.jpg" alt-text="Malware detected by EDR in block mode"::: ## Enable EDR in block mode > [!IMPORTANT] -> Make sure the [requirements](#requirements-for-edr-in-block-mode) are met before turning EDR blocking on. +> Make sure the [requirements](#requirements-for-edr-in-block-mode) are met before turning EDR in block mode on. 1. Go to the Microsoft Defender Security Center ([https://securitycenter.windows.com](https://securitycenter.windows.com)) and sign in. 2. Choose **Settings** > **Advanced features**. - :::image type="content" source="images/turn-shadow-protection-on.jpg" alt-text="Turn EDR blocking on"::: + :::image type="content" source="images/turn-shadow-protection-on.jpg" alt-text="Turn EDR in block mode on"::: 3. Turn on EDR in block mode.