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title: Enable the DLL rule collection title: Enable the DLL rule collection
description: This topic for IT professionals describes the steps to enable the DLL rule collection feature for AppLocker. description: This article for IT professionals describes the steps to enable the DLL rule collection feature for AppLocker.
ms.localizationpriority: medium ms.localizationpriority: medium
ms.topic: conceptual ms.topic: conceptual
ms.date: 09/21/2017 ms.date: 12/21/2023
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# Enable the DLL rule collection # Enable the DLL rule collection
>[!NOTE] This article for IT professionals describes the steps to enable the DLL rule collection feature for AppLocker.
>Some capabilities of Windows Defender Application Control are only available on specific Windows versions. Learn more about the [Windows Defender Application Control feature availability](/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/feature-availability).
This topic for IT professionals describes the steps to enable the DLL rule collection feature for AppLocker.
The DLL rule collection includes the .dll and .ocx file formats. The DLL rule collection includes the .dll and .ocx file formats.
For info about these rules, see [DLL rules in AppLocker](dll-rules-in-applocker.md). For info about these rules, see [DLL rules in AppLocker](dll-rules-in-applocker.md).
You can perform this task by using the Group Policy Management Console for an AppLocker policy in a Group Policy Object (GPO) or by using the Local Security Policy snap-in for an AppLocker policy on a local computer or in a security template. For info how to use these MMC snap-ins to administer To manage an AppLocker policy in a Group Policy Object (GPO), you can perform this task by using the Group Policy Management Console. To manage an AppLocker policy for the local computer or for use in a security template, use the Local Security Policy snap-in. For info how to use these MMC snap-ins to administer AppLocker, see [Administer AppLocker](administer-applocker.md#using-the-mmc-snap-ins-to-administer-applocker).
AppLocker, see [Administer AppLocker](administer-applocker.md#bkmk-using-snapins).
**To enable the DLL rule collection** ## To enable the DLL rule collection
1. From the AppLocker console, right-click **AppLocker**, and then click **Properties.**
2. Click the **Advanced** tab, select the **Enable the DLL rule collection** check box, and then click **OK**.
>**Important:** Before you enforce DLL rules, make sure that there are allow rules for each DLL that is used by any of the allowed apps. 1. From the AppLocker console, right-click **AppLocker**, and then select **Properties.**
2. Select the **Advanced** tab, select the **Enable the DLL rule collection** check box, and then select **OK**.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Before you enforce DLL rules, make sure that there are allow rules for each DLL that is used by any of the allowed apps.