From d8d3ee5ff9239b42592b66fd7a417e7b6619cfab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laura Keller Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:14:35 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Delete configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md --- ...tions-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md | 106 ------------------ 1 file changed, 106 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md deleted file mode 100644 index 03afa1681f..0000000000 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-notifications-windows-defender-antivirus - Copy.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,106 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Configure Windows Defender Antivirus notifications -description: Configure and customize Windows Defender Antivirus notifications. -keywords: notifications, defender, antivirus, endpoint, management, admin -search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh -ms.pagetype: security -ms.prod: w10 -ms.mktglfcycl: manage -ms.sitesec: library -ms.pagetype: security -ms.localizationpriority: medium -author: denisebmsft -ms.author: deniseb -ms.custom: nextgen -ms.date: 09/03/2018 -ms.reviewer: -manager: dansimp ---- - -# Configure the notifications that appear on endpoints - -**Applies to:** - -- [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559) - -In Windows 10, application notifications about malware detection and remediation are more robust, consistent, and concise. - -Notifications appear on endpoints when manually triggered and scheduled scans are completed and threats are detected. These notifications also appear in the **Notification Center**, and a summary of scans and threat detections appear at regular time intervals. - -You can also configure how standard notifications appear on endpoints, such as notifications for reboot or when a threat has been detected and remediated. - -## Configure the additional notifications that appear on endpoints - -You can configure the display of additional notifications, such as recent threat detection summaries, in the [Windows Security app](windows-defender-security-center-antivirus.md) and with Group Policy. - -> [!NOTE] -> In Windows 10, version 1607 the feature was called **Enhanced notifications** and could be configured under **Windows Settings** > **Update & security** > **Windows Defender**. In Group Policy settings in all versions of Windows 10, it is called **Enhanced notifications**. - -> [!IMPORTANT] -> Disabling additional notifications will not disable critical notifications, such as threat detection and remediation alerts. - -**Use the Windows Security app to disable additional notifications:** - -1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**. - -2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar) and then the **Virus & threat protection settings** label: - - ![Screenshot of the Virus & threat protection settings label in the Windows Security app](images/defender/wdav-protection-settings-wdsc.png) - -3. Scroll to the **Notifications** section and click **Change notification settings**. - -4. Slide the switch to **Off** or **On** to disable or enable additional notifications. - -**Use Group Policy to disable additional notifications:** - -1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**. - -2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration**. - -3. Click **Administrative templates**. - -4. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Defender Antivirus > Reporting**. - -5. Double-click **Turn off enhanced notifications** and set the option to **Enabled**. Click **OK**. This will prevent additional notifications from appearing. - -## Configure standard notifications on endpoints - -You can use Group Policy to: - -- Display additional, customized text on endpoints when the user needs to perform an action -- Hide all notifications on endpoints -- Hide reboot notifications on endpoints - -Hiding notifications can be useful in situations where you can't hide the entire Windows Defender Antivirus interface. See [Prevent users from seeing or interacting with the Windows Defender Antivirus user interface](prevent-end-user-interaction-windows-defender-antivirus.md) for more information. - -> [!NOTE] -> Hiding notifications will only occur on endpoints to which the policy has been deployed. Notifications related to actions that must be taken (such as a reboot) will still appear on the [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Endpoint Protection monitoring dashboard and reports](https://docs.microsoft.com/sccm/protect/deploy-use/monitor-endpoint-protection). - -See [Customize the Windows Security app for your organization](../windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md) for instructions to add custom contact information to the notifications that users see on their machines. - -**Use Group Policy to hide notifications:** - -1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure, and click **Edit**. - -2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**. - -3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Defender Antivirus > Client interface**. - -4. Double-click **Suppress all notifications** and set the option to **Enabled**. Click **OK**. This will prevent additional notifications from appearing. - -**Use Group Policy to hide reboot notifications:** - -1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**. - -2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration**. - -3. Click **Administrative templates**. - -4. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Windows Defender Antivirus > Client interface**. - -5. Double-click **Suppresses reboot notifications** and set the option to **Enabled**. Click **OK**. This will prevent additional notifications from appearing. - -## Related topics - -- [Windows Defender Antivirus in Windows 10](windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10.md) -- [Configure end-user interaction with Windows Defender Antivirus](configure-end-user-interaction-windows-defender-antivirus.md)