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# 10 good reasons to use Windows Defender Antivirus together with Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection # Better together: Windows Defender Antivirus and Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection
Windows Defender Antivirus is the next-generation protection component of [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection](../microsoft-defender-atp/microsoft-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md) (Microsoft Defender ATP). Although you can use a non-Microsoft antivirus offering with Microsoft Defender ATP, there are certain advantages to using Windows Defender Antivirus together with Microsoft Defender ATP. Windows Defender Antivirus is the next-generation protection component of [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection](../microsoft-defender-atp/microsoft-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md) (Microsoft Defender ATP). Although you can use a non-Microsoft antivirus offering with Microsoft Defender ATP, there are certain advantages to using Windows Defender Antivirus together with Microsoft Defender ATP.
The following table summarizes 10 good reasons to use Windows Defender Antivirus together with Microsoft Defender ATP. ## Reasons to use Windows Defender Antivirus together with Microsoft Defender ATP
|Item |Description | |Item |Description |
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|File recovery via OneDrive |If you are using Office 365 and your device is attacked by ransomware, with Windows Defender Antivirus in place, your files are protected and recoverable. [OneDrive Files Restore and Windows Defender take ransomware protection one step further](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-OneDrive-Blog/OneDrive-Files-Restore-and-Windows-Defender-takes-ransomware/ba-p/188001).| |File recovery via OneDrive |If you are using Windows Defender Antivirus together with Office 365, and your device is attacked by ransomware, your files are protected and recoverable. [OneDrive Files Restore and Windows Defender take ransomware protection one step further](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-OneDrive-Blog/OneDrive-Files-Restore-and-Windows-Defender-takes-ransomware/ba-p/188001).|
|Network protection |Your organization's security team can protect your network by blocking specific URLs and IP addresses. [Protect your network](../microsoft-defender-atp/network-protection.md).| |Network protection |Your organization's security team can protect your network by blocking specific URLs and IP addresses. [Protect your network](../microsoft-defender-atp/network-protection.md).|
|File blocking |Your organization's security team can block specific files. [Stop and quarantine files in your network](../microsoft-defender-atp/respond-file-alerts.md#stop-and-quarantine-files-in-your-network).| |File blocking |Your organization's security team can block specific files. [Stop and quarantine files in your network](../microsoft-defender-atp/respond-file-alerts.md#stop-and-quarantine-files-in-your-network).|
|Auditing events |Auditing event signals are available in [endpoint detection and response capabilities](../microsoft-defender-atp/overview-endpoint-detection-response.md). (These signals are not available with non-Microsoft antivirus.) | |Auditing events |Auditing event signals are available in [endpoint detection and response capabilities](../microsoft-defender-atp/overview-endpoint-detection-response.md). (These signals are not available with non-Microsoft antivirus solutions.) |
|Details about blocked malware | | |Details about blocked malware |More details and actions for blocked malware are available with Windows Defender Antivirus and Microsoft Defender ATP. For example, NEED AN EXAMPLE HERE. [Understand malware & other threats](../intelligence/understanding-malware.md).|
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