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# Microsoft Defender Antivirus compatibility # Microsoft Defender Antivirus compatibility
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Microsoft Defender Antivirus is automatically enabled and installed on endpoints and devices that are running Windows 10. But what happens when another antivirus/antimalware solution is used? It depends on whether you're using [Microsoft Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection) together with your antivirus protection. Microsoft Defender Antivirus is automatically enabled and installed on endpoints and devices that are running Windows 10. But what happens when another antivirus/antimalware solution is used? It depends on whether you're using [Microsoft Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection) together with your antivirus protection.
- If your organization's endpoints and devices are protected with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and Microsoft Defender ATP is not used, then Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically goes into disabled mode. - If your organization's endpoints and devices are protected with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and Microsoft Defender ATP is not used, then Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically goes into disabled mode.
- If your organization is using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP) together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, then Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically goes into passive mode. (Real-time protection and threats are not remediated by Microsoft Defender Antivirus.) - If your organization is using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP) together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, then Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically goes into passive mode. (Real-time protection and threats are not remediated by Microsoft Defender Antivirus.)
- If your organization is using Microsoft Defender ATP together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and you have [EDR in block mode](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode) (currently in private preview) enabled, then Microsoft Defender Antivirus runs in the background and blocks/remediates malicious items that are detected, such as during a post-breach attack. - If your organization is using Microsoft Defender ATP together with a non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware solution, and you have [EDR in block mode](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/edr-in-block-mode) (currently in preview) enabled, then whenever a malicious artifact is detected, Microsoft Defender ATP takes action to block and remediate the artifact.
## Antivirus and Microsoft Defender ATP ## Antivirus and Microsoft Defender ATP