From da6131a43852f77a975196ed9868075ff7f7612f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Hall Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 11:25:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] added registry option --- .../enable-network-protection.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-exploit-guard/enable-network-protection.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-exploit-guard/enable-network-protection.md index 93479ddd8a..e1caa8c51b 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-exploit-guard/enable-network-protection.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-exploit-guard/enable-network-protection.md @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ You can enable network protection by using any of the these methods: - MDM - Group Policy - PowerShell cmdlets +- Registry ## Intune @@ -79,6 +80,16 @@ Set-MpPreference -EnableNetworkProtection AuditMode Use `Disabled` insead of `AuditMode` or `Enabled` to turn the feature off. +## + +Network protection can't be turned on using the Windows Security app, but you can enable it by using Registry editor. + +1. Click **Start** and type **regedit** to open **Registry Editor**. +1. Navigate to Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Windows Defender Exploit Guard\Network Protection +1. Set the value: + 0=off + 1=on + 2=audit ## Related topics