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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ With tamper protection, malicious apps are prevented from taking actions like th
- Disabling cloud-delivered protection - Disabling cloud-delivered protection
- Removing security intelligence updates - Removing security intelligence updates
Tamper protection now integrates with [Threat & Vulnerability Management](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/next-gen-threat-and-vuln-mgt). Security recommendations include a check to make sure tamper protection is turned on. Tamper protection now integrates with [Threat & Vulnerability Management](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/next-gen-threat-and-vuln-mgt). Security recommendations include making sure tamper protection is turned on.
![Tamper protection results in security recommendations](../images/securityrecs-tamperprotect.jpg) ![Tamper protection results in security recommendations](../images/securityrecs-tamperprotect.jpg)
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![Turn on tamper protection](images/turnontamperprotection.png) ![Turn on tamper protection](images/turnontamperprotection.png)
## How it works ### How it works
Tamper protection essentially locks Windows Defender Antivirus and prevents your security settings from being changed through apps and methods like these: Tamper protection essentially locks Windows Defender Antivirus and prevents your security settings from being changed through apps and methods like these:
- Configuring settings in Registry Editor on your Windows machine - Configuring settings in Registry Editor on your Windows machine
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Tamper protection doesn't prevent you from viewing your security settings. And, tamper protection doesn't affect how third-party antivirus apps register with the Windows Security app. If your organization is using Windows 10 Enterprise E5, individual users can't change the tamper protection setting; this is managed by your security team. Tamper protection doesn't prevent you from viewing your security settings. And, tamper protection doesn't affect how third-party antivirus apps register with the Windows Security app. If your organization is using Windows 10 Enterprise E5, individual users can't change the tamper protection setting; this is managed by your security team.
### What do you want to do? ## What do you want to do?
[Turn tamper protection on (or off) for an individual machine using Windows Security](#turn-tamper-protection-on-or-off-for-an-individual-machine) [Turn tamper protection on (or off) for an individual machine using Windows Security](#turn-tamper-protection-on-or-off-for-an-individual-machine)
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- If you see **TamperProtection** with a value of **0**, tamper protection is not turned on. - If you see **TamperProtection** with a value of **0**, tamper protection is not turned on.
- If you do not see **TamperProtection** at all, tamper protection is not turned on. - If you do not see **TamperProtection** at all, tamper protection is not turned on.
## View information about tampering attempts
If you're part of your organization's security team, yu
## Frequently asked questions ## Frequently asked questions
### To which Windows OS versions is configuring tamper protection is applicable? ### To which Windows OS versions is configuring tamper protection is applicable?