diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md index 966659047d..98be5dd93e 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md @@ -91,23 +91,12 @@ To enable Microsoft Defender Antivirus, we recommend using Intune. However, you ### Verify that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is in passive mode -You can use either [Command Prompt](#use-command-prompt) or [PowerShell](#use-powershell) to perform this task. +You can use either Command Prompt or PowerShell to perform this task, as described in the following table: -#### Use Command Prompt - -1. On a Windows device, open Command Prompt as an administrator. - -2. Type `sc query windefend`, and then press Enter. - -3. Review the results to confirm that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running in passive mode. - -#### Use PowerShell - -1. On a Windows device, open Windows PowerShell as an administrator. - -2. Run the [Get-MpComputerStatus](https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/module/defender/Get-MpComputerStatus?view=win10-ps) cmdlet. - -3. In the list of results, look for **AntivirusEnabled: True**. +|Method |Procedure | +|---------|---------| +|Command Prompt |1. On a Windows device, open Command Prompt as an administrator.

2. Type `sc query windefend`, and then press Enter.

3. Review the results to confirm that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running in passive mode. | +|PowerShell |1. On a Windows device, open Windows PowerShell as an administrator.

2. Run the [Get-MpComputerStatus](https://docs.microsoft.com/powershell/module/defender/Get-MpComputerStatus?view=win10-ps) cmdlet.

3. In the list of results, look for **AntivirusEnabled: True**. | ## Add Microsoft Defender ATP to the exclusion list for Symantec