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windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/detect-block-potentially-unwanted-apps-windows-defender-antivirus.md
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- [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559) - [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559)
- [Microsoft Edge on Windows 10](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/deploy/microsoft-edge) - [Microsoft Edge on Windows 10](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/deploy/microsoft-edge)
The potentially unwanted application (PUA) protection feature in Windows Defender Antivirus can detect and block PUAs on endpoints in your network.
Potentially unwanted applications are not considered viruses, malware, or other types of threats, but they might perform actions on endpoints that adversely affect endpoint performance or use. _PUA_ can also refer to an application that has a poor reputation, as assessed by Microsoft Defender ATP, due to certain kinds of undesirable behavior. Potentially unwanted applications are not considered viruses, malware, or other types of threats, but they might perform actions on endpoints that adversely affect endpoint performance or use. _PUA_ can also refer to an application that has a poor reputation, as assessed by Microsoft Defender ATP, due to certain kinds of undesirable behavior.
These kinds of undesirable PUA behavior include: These kinds of undesirable PUA behavior include:
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### Windows Defender Antivirus ### Windows Defender Antivirus
The potentially unwanted application (PUA) protection feature in Windows Defender Antivirus can detect and block PUAs on endpoints in your network.
Windows Defender Antivirus blocks detected PUA files, and any attempts to download, move, run, or install them. Blocked PUA files are then moved to quarantine. Windows Defender Antivirus blocks detected PUA files, and any attempts to download, move, run, or install them. Blocked PUA files are then moved to quarantine.
When a PUA is detected on an endpoint, Windows Defender Antivirus sends a notification to the user ([unless notifications have been disabled](configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus.md)) in the same format as other threat detections. The notification will be prefaced with _PUA:_ to indicate its content. When a PUA is detected on an endpoint, Windows Defender Antivirus sends a notification to the user ([unless notifications have been disabled](configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus.md)) in the same format as other threat detections. The notification will be prefaced with _PUA:_ to indicate its content.