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windows/client-management/client-tools/windows-libraries.md

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 title: Windows Libraries
 description: All about Windows Libraries, which are containers for users' content, such as Documents and Pictures.
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 07/01/2024
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windows/client-management/understanding-admx-backed-policies.md

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 title: Understanding ADMX policies
 description: You can use ADMX policies for Windows mobile device management (MDM) across Windows devices.
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 07/08/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/appcontrol-and-applocker-overview.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: App Control and AppLocker Overview
 description: Compare Windows application control technologies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
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 # App Control for Business and AppLocker Overview

windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/plan-for-applocker-policy-management.md

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 title: Plan for AppLocker policy management
 description: This article describes the decisions you need to make to establish the processes for managing and maintaining AppLocker policies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understand-applocker-policy-design-decisions.md

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 title: Understand AppLocker policy design decisions
 description: Review some common considerations while you're planning to use AppLocker to deploy application control policies within a Windows environment.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understand-applocker-rules-and-enforcement-setting-inheritance-in-group-policy.md

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 title: Understand AppLocker rules and enforcement setting inheritance in Group Policy
 description: This article for the IT professional describes how application control policies configured in AppLocker are applied through Group Policy.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understand-the-applocker-policy-deployment-process.md

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 title: Understand the AppLocker policy deployment process
 description: This planning and deployment article for the IT professional describes the process for using AppLocker when deploying application control policies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-allow-and-deny-actions-on-rules.md

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 title: Understanding AppLocker allow and deny actions on rules
 description: This article explains the differences between allow and deny actions on AppLocker rules.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-default-rules.md

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 title: Understanding AppLocker default rules
 description: This article for IT professional describes the set of rules that can be used to ensure that required Windows system files continue to run when the policy is applied.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-rule-behavior.md

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 title: Understanding AppLocker rule behavior
 description: This article describes how AppLocker rules are enforced by using the allow and deny options in AppLocker.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-rule-collections.md

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 title: Understanding AppLocker rule collections
 description: This article explains the five different types of AppLocker rule collections used to enforce AppLocker policies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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@@ -19,11 +19,11 @@ An AppLocker rule collection is a set of rules that apply to one of five types:
 - Packaged apps and packaged app installers: .appx
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> Each app can load several DLLs, and AppLocker must check each DLL before it is allowed to run. Be sure you create DLL allow rules for every DLL that is used by any of the allowed apps. Denying some DLLs from running can also create app compatibility problems.
+> Each app can load several DLLs, and AppLocker must check each DLL before it's allowed to run. Be sure you create DLL allow rules for every DLL that is used by any of the allowed apps. Denying some DLLs from running can also create app compatibility problems.
 >
 > DLL rules might cause performance problems on some computers which are already resource constrained.
 >
-> As a result, the DLL rule collection is not enabled by default.
+> As a result, the DLL rule collection isn't enabled by default.
 
 For info about how to enable the DLL rule collection, see [Enable the DLL rule collection](enable-the-dll-rule-collection.md).
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-rule-exceptions.md

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 title: Understanding AppLocker rule exceptions
 description: This article describes the result of applying AppLocker rule exceptions to rule collections.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-the-file-hash-rule-condition-in-applocker.md

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 title: Understanding the file hash rule condition in AppLocker
 description: This article explains how to use the AppLocker file hash rule condition and its advantages and disadvantages.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-the-path-rule-condition-in-applocker.md

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 title: Understanding the path rule condition in AppLocker
 description: This article explains how to apply the AppLocker path rule condition and its advantages and disadvantages.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/understanding-the-publisher-rule-condition-in-applocker.md

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 title: Understanding the publisher rule condition in AppLocker
 description: This article explains how to apply the AppLocker publisher rule condition and what controls are available.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/applocker/what-is-applocker.md

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 title: What Is AppLocker
 description: This article for the IT professional describes what AppLocker is.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
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windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/design/script-enforcement.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand App Control script enforcement
 description: App Control script enforcement
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
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 [!INCLUDE [Feature availability note](../includes/feature-availability-note.md)]
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> Option **11 Disabled:Script Enforcement** is not supported on **Windows Server 2016** or on **Windows 10 1607 LTSB** and should not be used on those platforms. Doing so will result in unexpected script enforcement behaviors.
+> Option **11 Disabled:Script Enforcement** isn't supported on **Windows Server 2016** or on **Windows 10 1607 LTSB** and shouldn't be used on those platforms. Doing so will result in unexpected script enforcement behaviors.
 
 ## Script enforcement overview
 
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 App Control shares the *AppLocker - MSI and Script* event log for all script enforcement events. Whenever a script host asks App Control if a script should be allowed, an event is logged with the answer App Control returned to the script host. For more information on App Control script enforcement events, see [Understanding App Control events](../operations/event-id-explanations.md#app-control-block-events-for-packaged-apps-msi-installers-scripts-and-com-objects).
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> When a script runs that is not allowed by policy, App Control raises an event indicating that the script was "blocked." However, the actual script enforcement behavior is handled by the script host and may not actually completely block the file from running.
+> When a script runs that isn't allowed by policy, App Control raises an event indicating that the script was "blocked." However, the actual script enforcement behavior is handled by the script host and may not actually completely block the file from running.
 >
 > Also be aware that some script hosts may change how they behave even if an App Control policy is in audit mode only. You should review the script host specific information in this article and test thoroughly within your environment to ensure the scripts you need to run are working properly.
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/design/select-types-of-rules-to-create.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand App Control for Business policy rules and file rules
 description: Learn how App Control policy rules and file rules can control your Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
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 # Understand App Control for Business policy rules and file rules

windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/design/understand-appcontrol-policy-design-decisions.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand App Control for Business policy design decisions
 description: Understand App Control for Business policy design decisions.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
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 # Understand App Control for Business policy design decisions

windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/design/understanding-appcontrol-policy-settings.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understanding App Control for Business secure settings
 description: Learn about secure settings in App Control for Business.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 09/11/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
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 # Understanding App Control Policy Settings

windows/security/hardware-security/tpm/switch-pcr-banks-on-tpm-2-0-devices.md

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 title: Understand PCR banks on TPM 2.0 devices
 description: Learn about what happens when you switch PCR banks on TPM 2.0 devices.
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 07/10/2024
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windows/security/hardware-security/tpm/trusted-platform-module-overview.md

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 title: Trusted Platform Module Technology Overview
 description: Learn about the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and how Windows uses it for access control and authentication.
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 07/10/2024
 ms.collection:
 - tier1

windows/security/operating-system-security/device-management/windows-security-configuration-framework/mbsa-removal-and-guidance.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Guide to removing Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
 description: This article documents the removal of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) and provides alternative solutions.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 07/10/2024
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
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 # What is Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and its uses?

windows/security/operating-system-security/device-management/windows-security-configuration-framework/security-compliance-toolkit-10.md

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 title: Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit Guide
 description: This article describes how to use Security Compliance Toolkit in your organization.
-ms.topic: conceptual
+ms.topic: concept-article
 ms.date: 10/01/2024
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