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|Allow Persistence|Windows 10 Enterprise, 1709 or higher<br><br>Windows 10 Professional, 1803|Determines whether data persists across different sessions in Windows Defender Application Guard.|**Enabled.** Application Guard saves user-downloaded files and other items (such as, cookies, Favorites, and so on) for use in future Application Guard sessions.<br><br>**Disabled or not configured.** All user data within Application Guard is reset between sessions.<br><br>**Note**<br>If you later decide to stop supporting data persistence for your employees, you can use our Windows-provided utility to reset the container and to discard any personal data.<br>**To reset the container:**<ol><li>Open a command-line program and navigate to Windows/System32.</li><li>Type `wdagtool.exe cleanup`.<br>The container environment is reset, retaining only the employee-generated data.</li><li>Type `wdagtool.exe cleanup RESET_PERSISTENCE_LAYER`.<br>The container environment is reset, including discarding all employee-generated data.</li></ol>|
|Turn on Windows Defender Application Guard in Enterprise Mode|Windows 10 Enterprise, 1709 or higher|Determines whether to turn on Application Guard for Microsoft Edge.|**Enabled.** Turns on Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, honoring the network isolation settings, rendering non-enterprise domains in the Application Guard container. Be aware that Application Guard won't actually be turned On unless the required prerequisites and network isolation settings are already set on the device.<br><br>**Disabled.** Turns Off Application Guard, allowing all apps to run in Microsoft Edge.|
|Allow files to download to host operating system|Windows 10 Enterprise, 1803|Determines whether to save downloaded files to the host operating system from the Windows Defender Application Guard container.|**Enabled.** Allows users to save downloaded files from the Windows Defender Application Guard container to the host operating system.<br><br>**Disabled or not configured.** Users are not able to saved downloaded files from Application Guard to the host operating system.|
|Allow hardware-accelerated rendering for Windows Defender Application Guard|Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803<br><br>(experimental only)|Determines whether Windows Defender Application Guard renders graphics using hardware or software acceleration.|**Enabled.** Windows Defender Application Guard uses Hyper-V to access supported, high-security rendering graphics hardware (GPUs). These GPUs improve rendering performance and battery life while using Windows Defender Application Guard, particularly for video playback and other graphics-intensive use cases. If this setting is enabled without connecting any high-security rendering graphics hardware, Windows Defender Application Guard will automatically revert to software-based (CPU) rendering.<br><br>**Important**<br>Be aware that enabling this setting with potentially compromised graphics devices or drivers might pose a risk to the host device.<br><br>**Disabled or not configured.** Windows Defender Application Guard uses software-based (CPU) rendering and won’t load any third-party graphics drivers or interact with any connected graphics hardware.|
|Allow hardware-accelerated rendering for Windows Defender Application Guard|Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803<br><br>(experimental only)|Determines whether Windows Defender Application Guard renders graphics using hardware or software acceleration.|**Enabled.** Windows Defender Application Guard uses Hyper-V to access supported, high-security rendering graphics hardware (GPUs). These GPUs improve rendering performance and battery life while using Windows Defender Application Guard, particularly for video playback and other graphics-intensive use cases. If this setting is enabled without connecting any high-security rendering graphics hardware, Windows Defender Application Guard will automatically revert to software-based (CPU) rendering.<br><br><ul>**Important**<br>Be aware that enabling this setting with potentially compromised graphics devices or drivers might pose a risk to the host device.<br><br></ul>**Disabled or not configured.** Windows Defender Application Guard uses software-based (CPU) rendering and won’t load any third-party graphics drivers or interact with any connected graphics hardware.<br><br>**Note**<br>This is an experimental feature in Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803 and will not function without the presence of an additional registry key provided by Microsoft. If you would like to evaluate this feature on deployments of Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803, please contact Microsoft for further information.|

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# Frequently asked questions - Windows Defender Application Guard
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1709
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1709 or higher
- Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1803
Answering frequently asked questions about Windows Defender Application Guard (Application Guard) features, integration with the Windows operating system, and general configuration.
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|**Q:** |Can employees download documents from the Application Guard Edge session onto host devices?|
|**A:** |It's not possible to download files from the isolated Application Guard container to the host PC. However, employees can use the **Print as PDF** or **Print as XPS** options and save those files to the host device.|
|**A:** |In Windows 10 Enterprise edition 1803, users will be able to download documents from the isolated Application Guard container to the host PC.<br><br>In Windows 10 Enterprise edition 1709 or Windows 10 Professional edition 1803, it is not possible to download files from the isolated Application Guard container to the host PC. However, employees can use the **Print as PDF** or **Print as XPS** options and save those files to the host device.|
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|**Q:** |How do I configure WDAG to work with my network proxy (IP-Literal Addresses)?|
|**A:** |WDAG requires proxies to have a symbolic name, not just an IP address. IP-Literal proxy settings such as “192.168.1.4:81” can be annotated as “itproxy:81” or using a record such as “P19216810010” for a proxy with an IP address of 192.168.100.10. This applies to WDAG in RS3 (1709) and RS4 (1803).|
|**A:** |WDAG requires proxies to have a symbolic name, not just an IP address. IP-Literal proxy settings such as “192.168.1.4:81” can be annotated as “itproxy:81” or using a record such as “P19216810010” for a proxy with an IP address of 192.168.100.10. This applies to Windows 10 Enterprise edition, 1709 or higher.|
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|**Q:** |I enabled the hardware acceleration policy on my Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803 deployment. Why are my users still only getting CPU rendering??|
|**A:** |This feature is currently experimental-only and is not functional without an additional regkey provided by Microsoft. If you would like to evaluate this feature on a deployment of Windows 10 Enterprise, version 1803, please contact Microsoft and we’ll work with you to enable the feature.|
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# Testing scenarios using Windows Defender Application Guard in your business or organization
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1709
We've come up with a list of suggested testing scenarios that you can use to test Windows Defender Application Guard (Application Guard) in your organization.
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1709 or higher
- Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1803
## Application Guard in standalone mode
You can see how an employee would use standalone mode with Application Guard.
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You have the option to change each of these settings to work with your enterprise from within Group Policy.
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1709 or higher
- Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1803
**To change the copy and paste options**
1. Go to the **Administrative Templates\System\Windows Components\Windows Defender Application Guard\Configure Windows Defender Application Guard clipboard settings**.
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>[!NOTE]
>If you don't allow or turn off data persistence, restarting a device or logging in and out of the isolated container triggers a recycle event that discards all generated data, including session cookies, Favorites, and so on, removing the data from Application Guard. If you turn on data persistence, all employee-generated artifacts are preserved across container recycle events. However, these artifacts only exist in the isolated container and aren’t shared with the host PC. This data persists after restarts and even through build-to-build upgrades of Windows 10.<br><br>If you turn on data persistence, but later decide to stop supporting it for your employees, you can use our Windows-provided utility to reset the container and to discard any personal data.<br><br>**To reset the container:**<ol><li>Open a command-line program and navigate to Windows/System32.</li><li>Type `wdagtool.exe cleanup`.<br>The container environment is reset, retaining only the employee-generated data.</li><li>Type `wdagtool.exe cleanup RESET_PERSISTENCE_LAYER`.<br>The container environment is reset, including discarding all employee-generated data.</li></ol>
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10 Enterpise edition, version 1803
- Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1803
**To change the download options**
1. Go to the **Administrative Templates\System\Windows Components\Windows Defender Application Guard\Allow files to download and save to the host operating system from Windows Defender Application Guard** setting.
2. Click **Enabled**.
![Group Policy editor Download options](images/appguard-gp-download.png)
3. Log out and back on to your device, opening Microsoft Edge in Application Guard again.
4. Download a file from Windows Defender Application Guard.
5. Check to see the file has been downloaded into This PC > Downloads > Untrusted files.
**To change the download options**
1. Go to the **Administrative Templates\System\Windows Components\Windows Defender Application Guard\Allow hardware-accelerated rendering for Windows Defender Application Guard** setting.
2. Click **Enabled**.
![Group Policy editor hardware acceleration options](images/appguard-gp-vgpu.png)
3. Contact Microsoft for further information to fully enable this setting.
4. Once you have fully enabled this experimental feature, open Microsoft Edge and browse to an untrusted, but safe URL with video, 3D, or other graphics-intensive content. The website opens in an isolated session.
5. Assess the visual experience and battery performance.