Update ms.topic

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/diagnose-provisioning-packages.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Diagnose Provisioning Packages
 description: Diagnose general failures in provisioning.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.date: 01/18/2023
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/how-it-pros-can-use-configuration-service-providers.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Configuration service providers for IT pros
 description: Describes how IT pros and system administrators can use configuration service providers (CSPs) to configure devices.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provision-pcs-for-initial-deployment.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Provision PCs with common settings
 description: Create a provisioning package to apply common settings to a PC running Windows 10.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provision-pcs-with-apps.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Provision PCs with apps
 description: Learn how to install multiple Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps and Windows desktop applications (Win32) in a provisioning package.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-apply-package.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Apply a provisioning package
 description: Provisioning packages can be applied to a device during initial setup (OOBE) and after (runtime).
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-command-line.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Windows Configuration Designer command-line interface
 description: Learn more about the ICD syntax, switches, and arguments that you can use in the Windows Configuration Designer command-line interface for Windows10/11 client devices.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-create-package.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Create a provisioning package
 description: Learn how to create a provisioning package for Windows 10/11, which lets you quickly configure a device without having to install a new image.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-how-it-works.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: How provisioning works in Windows 10/11
 description: Learn more about how provisioning package work on Windows client devices. A provisioning package (.ppkg) is a container for a collection of configuration settings.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-install-icd.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Install Windows Configuration Designer
 description: Learn how to install and use Windows Configuration Designer so you can easily configure devices running Windows 10/11.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.reviewer: kevinsheehan
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-multivariant.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Create a provisioning package with multivariant settings
 description: Create a provisioning package with multivariant settings to customize the provisioned settings for defined conditions.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-packages.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Provisioning packages overview
 description: With Windows 10 and Windows 11, you can create provisioning packages that let you quickly and efficiently configure a device without having to install a new image. Learn about what provisioning packages, are and what they do.
 ms.reviewer: kevinsheehan
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-powershell.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: PowerShell cmdlets for provisioning Windows 10/11
 description: Learn more about the Windows PowerShell cmdlets that you can use with Provisioning packages on Windows10/11 client desktop devices.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-script-to-install-app.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Use a script to install a desktop app in provisioning packages
 description: With Windows 10/11, you can create provisioning packages that let you quickly and efficiently configure a device without having to install a new image.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-uninstall-package.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Uninstall a provisioning package - reverted settings
 description: This article lists the settings that are reverted when you uninstall a provisioning package on Windows 10/11 desktop client devices.
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ author: vinaypamnani-msft
 ms.author: vinpa
 manager: aaroncz
 ms.date: 03/26/2024
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 appliesto:
 - ✅ <a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 11</a>
 - ✅ <a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/supported-versions-windows-client\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 10</a>

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/AppIdTagging/debugging-operational-guide-appid-tagging-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Testing and Debugging AppId Tagging Policies
 description: Testing and Debugging AppId Tagging Policies to ensure your policies are deployed successfully.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/29/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ---
 
 # Testing and Debugging AppId Tagging Policies
@@ -19,20 +19,20 @@ After verifying the policy has been deployed, the next step is to verify that th
 
 1. Download and Install the Windows Debugger
 
-	[Microsoft's WinDbg Preview application](https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9PGJGD53TN86) can be downloaded from the Store and used to verify tags on running processes. 
+    [Microsoft's WinDbg Preview application](https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9PGJGD53TN86) can be downloaded from the Store and used to verify tags on running processes.
 
 2. Get the Process ID (PID) of the process under validation
 
-	Using Task Manager, or an equivalent process monitoring tool, locate the PID of the process you wish to inspect. In the example below, we've located the PID for the running process for Microsoft Edge to be 2260. The PID will be used in the next step. 
+    Using Task Manager, or an equivalent process monitoring tool, locate the PID of the process you wish to inspect. In the example below, we've located the PID for the running process for Microsoft Edge to be 2260. The PID will be used in the next step.
 
-	![Using Task Manager to locate the process ID - PID.](../images/appid-pid-task-mgr.png)
+    ![Using Task Manager to locate the process ID - PID.](../images/appid-pid-task-mgr.png)
 
 3. Use WinDbg to inspect the process
 
-	After opening WinDbg. select File followed by `Attach to Process`, and select the process with the PID identified in the step prior. Finally, select `Attach` to connect to the process. 
+    After opening WinDbg. select File followed by `Attach to Process`, and select the process with the PID identified in the step prior. Finally, select `Attach` to connect to the process.
 
-	![Attach to the process using WinDbg.](../images/appid-pid-windbg.png)
+    ![Attach to the process using WinDbg.](../images/appid-pid-windbg.png)
 
-	Lastly, in the textbox, type `!token` and then press the Enter key to dump the security attributes on the process, including the _POLICYAPPID://_ followed by the key you set in the policy, and its corresponding value in the Value[0] field.
+    Lastly, in the textbox, type `!token` and then press the Enter key to dump the security attributes on the process, including the _POLICYAPPID://_ followed by the key you set in the policy, and its corresponding value in the Value[0] field.
 
-	![Dump the security attributes on the process using WinDbg.](../images/appid-pid-windbg-token.png)
+    ![Dump the security attributes on the process using WinDbg.](../images/appid-pid-windbg-token.png)

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/AppIdTagging/deploy-appid-tagging-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Deploying Windows Defender Application Control AppId tagging policies
 description: How to deploy your WDAC AppId tagging policies locally and globally within your managed environment.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/29/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Deploying Windows Defender Application Control AppId tagging policies

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/AppIdTagging/design-create-appid-tagging-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Create your Windows Defender Application Control AppId Tagging Policies
 description: Create your Windows Defender Application Control AppId tagging policies for Windows devices.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/29/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Creating your WDAC AppId Tagging Policies

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/AppIdTagging/wdac-appid-tagging-guide.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Designing, creating, managing and troubleshooting Windows Defender Applic
 description: How to design, create, manage and troubleshoot your WDAC AppId Tagging policies
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/27/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # WDAC Application ID (AppId) Tagging guide

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/audit-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Use audit events to create WDAC policy rules
 description: Audits allow admins to discover apps, binaries, and scripts that should be added to the WDAC policy.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 05/03/2018
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Use audit events to create WDAC policy rules

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/deploy-wdac-policies-using-group-policy.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Deploy WDAC policies via Group Policy
 description: Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies can easily be deployed and managed with Group Policy. Learn how by following this step-by-step guide.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 01/23/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Deploy Windows Defender Application Control policies by using Group Policy

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/deploy-wdac-policies-with-script.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Deploy Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies using script
 description: Use scripts to deploy Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies. Learn how with this step-by-step guide.
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 01/23/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/disable-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Remove Windows Defender Application Control policies
 description: Learn how to disable both signed and unsigned Windows Defender Application Control policies, within Windows and within the BIOS.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 11/04/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Remove Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/enforce-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Enforce Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies
 description: Learn how to switch a WDAC policy from audit to enforced mode.
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 04/22/2021
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/deployment/merge-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Merge Windows Defender Application Control policies (WDAC)
 description: Learn how to merge WDAC policies as part of your policy lifecycle management.
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 04/22/2021
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/allow-com-object-registration-in-wdac-policy.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Allow COM object registration in a WDAC policy
 description: You can allow COM object registration in a Windows Defender Application Control policy.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/05/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Allow COM object registration in a Windows Defender Application Control policy

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/common-wdac-use-cases.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Policy creation for common WDAC usage scenarios
 description: Develop a plan for deploying Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) in your organization based on these common scenarios.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/05/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Windows Defender Application Control deployment in different scenarios: types of devices

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/configure-authorized-apps-deployed-with-a-managed-installer.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Allow apps deployed with a WDAC managed installer
 description: Explains how to configure a custom Managed Installer.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 02/02/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Automatically allow apps deployed by a managed installer with Windows Defender Application Control
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ The AppLocker policy creation UI in GPO Editor and the AppLocker PowerShell cmdl
         </RuleCollectionExtensions>
       </RuleCollection>
       <RuleCollection Type="ManagedInstaller" EnforcementMode="AuditOnly">
-        <FilePublisherRule Id="55932f09-04b8-44ec-8e2d-3fc736500c56" Name="MICROSOFT.MANAGEMENT.SERVICES.INTUNEWINDOWSAGENT.EXE version 1.39.200.2 or greater in MICROSOFT® INTUNE™ from O=MICROSOFT CORPORATION, L=REDMOND, S=WASHINGTON, C=US" Description="" UserOrGroupSid="S-1-1-0" Action="Allow">
+        <FilePublisherRule Id="55932f09-04b8-44ec-8e2d-3fc736500c56" Name="MICROSOFT.MANAGEMENT.SERVICES.INTUNEWINDOWSAGENT.EXE version 1.39.200.2 or greater in MICROSOFT&reg; INTUNE&trade; from O=MICROSOFT CORPORATION, L=REDMOND, S=WASHINGTON, C=US" Description="" UserOrGroupSid="S-1-1-0" Action="Allow">
           <Conditions>
               <FilePublisherCondition PublisherName="O=MICROSOFT CORPORATION, L=REDMOND, S=WASHINGTON, C=US" ProductName="*" BinaryName="MICROSOFT.MANAGEMENT.SERVICES.INTUNEWINDOWSAGENT.EXE">
                 <BinaryVersionRange LowSection="1.39.200.2" HighSection="*" />

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/create-wdac-deny-policy.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Create WDAC Deny Policy
 description: Explains how to create WDAC deny policies
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Guidance on Creating WDAC Deny Policies

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/create-wdac-policy-using-reference-computer.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Create a WDAC policy using a reference computer
 description: To create a Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policy that allows all code installed on a reference computer within your organization, follow this guide.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 08/08/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Create a WDAC policy using a reference computer

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/deploy-multiple-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Use multiple Windows Defender Application Control Policies
 description: Windows Defender Application Control supports multiple code integrity policies for one device.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/15/2024
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Use multiple Windows Defender Application Control Policies

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/manage-packaged-apps-with-wdac.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Manage packaged apps with WDAC
 description: Packaged apps, also known as Universal Windows apps, allow you to control the entire app by using a single Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) rule.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 03/01/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Manage Packaged Apps with Windows Defender Application Control

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/microsoft-recommended-driver-block-rules.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ms.collection:
 - tier3
 - must-keep
 ms.date: 01/24/2024
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Microsoft recommended driver block rules

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/plan-wdac-management.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Plan for WDAC policy management
 description: Learn about the decisions you need to make to establish the processes for managing and maintaining Windows Defender Application Control policies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 11/22/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Plan for Windows Defender Application Control lifecycle policy management

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/script-enforcement.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand WDAC script enforcement
 description: WDAC script enforcement
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 05/26/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/select-types-of-rules-to-create.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policy rules and f
 description: Learn how WDAC policy rules and file rules can control your Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 11/22/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Understand Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policy rules and file rules

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/understand-wdac-policy-design-decisions.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understand Windows Defender Application Control policy design decisions
 description: Understand Windows Defender Application Control policy design decisions.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 02/08/2018
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Understand Windows Defender Application Control policy design decisions

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/understanding-wdac-policy-settings.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understanding Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) secure settings
 description: Learn about secure settings in Windows Defender Application Control.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 04/05/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Understanding WDAC Policy Settings

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/use-wdac-policy-to-control-specific-plug-ins-add-ins-and-modules.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Use a Windows Defender Application Control policy to control specific plu
 description: WDAC policies can be used not only to control applications, but also to control whether specific plug-ins, add-ins, and modules can run from specific apps.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 11/02/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Use a Windows Defender Application Control policy to control specific plug-ins, add-ins, and modules

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/use-wdac-with-intelligent-security-graph.md

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 ---
 title: Authorize reputable apps with the Intelligent Security Graph (ISG)
-description: Automatically authorize applications that Microsoft’s ISG recognizes as having known good reputation.
+description: Automatically authorize applications that Microsoft's ISG recognizes as having known good reputation.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Authorize reputable apps with the Intelligent Security Graph (ISG)

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/wdac-and-dotnet.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Windows Defender Application Control and .NET
 description: Understand how WDAC and .NET work together and use Dynamic Code Security to verify code loaded by .NET at runtime.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 11/22/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) and .NET

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/event-tag-explanations.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Understanding Application Control event tags
 description: Learn what different Windows Defender Application Control event tags signify.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 05/09/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Understanding Application Control event tags

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/inbox-wdac-policies.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Inbox WDAC policies
 description: This article describes the inbox WDAC policies that may be active on a device.
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 03/10/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/known-issues.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: WDAC Admin Tips & Known Issues
 description: WDAC Known Issues
 ms.manager: jsuther
 ms.date: 04/15/2024
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/operations/querying-application-control-events-centrally-using-advanced-hunting.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Query Application Control events with Advanced Hunting
 description: Learn how to query Windows Defender Application Control events across your entire organization by using Advanced Hunting.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 03/01/2022
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: troubleshooting
 ---
 
 # Querying Application Control events centrally using Advanced hunting

windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/wdac-and-applocker-overview.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: WDAC and AppLocker Overview
 description: Compare Windows application control technologies.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 01/03/2024
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Windows Defender Application Control and AppLocker Overview

windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/windows-sandbox/windows-sandbox-architecture.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Windows Sandbox architecture
 description: Windows Sandbox architecture
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 03/26/2024
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/windows-sandbox/windows-sandbox-configure-using-wsb-file.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Windows Sandbox configuration
 description: Windows Sandbox configuration
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ms.date: 03/26/2024
 ---
 

windows/security/application-security/application-isolation/windows-sandbox/windows-sandbox-overview.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Windows Sandbox
 description: Windows Sandbox overview
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.date: 03/26/2024
 ---
 

windows/security/operating-system-security/device-management/windows-security-configuration-framework/mbsa-removal-and-guidance.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Guide to removing Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
 description: This article documents the removal of Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) and provides alternative solutions.
 ms.localizationpriority: medium
 ms.date: 07/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # What is Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and its uses?

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-account-protection.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Account protection in Windows Security
 description: Use the Account protection section to manage security for your account and sign in to Microsoft.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-app-browser-control.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: App & browser control in Windows Security
 description: Use the App & browser control section to see and configure Windows Defender SmartScreen and Exploit protection settings.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # App and browser control

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-customize-contact-information.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Customize Windows Security contact information in Windows Security
 description: Provide information to your employees on how to contact your IT department when a security issue occurs
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Customize the Windows Security settings for your organization

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-device-performance-health.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Device & performance health in Windows Security
 description: Use the Device & performance health section to see the status of the machine and note any storage, update, battery, driver, or hardware configuration issues
 ms.date: 07/31/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-device-security.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Device security in Windows Security
 description: Use the Device security section to manage security built into your device, including Virtualization-based security.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Device security

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-family-options.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Family options in Windows Security
 description: Learn how to hide the Family options section of Windows Security for enterprise environments. Family options aren't intended for business environments.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-firewall-network-protection.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Firewall and network protection in Windows Security
 description: Use the Firewall & network protection section to see the status of and make changes to firewalls and network connections for the machine.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Firewall and network protection

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-hide-notifications.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Hide notifications from Windows Security
 description: Prevent Windows Security notifications from appearing on user endpoints
 ms.date: 07/31/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
 # Hide Windows Security notifications

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/wdsc-virus-threat-protection.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Virus and threat protection in Windows Security
 description: Use the Virus & threat protection section to see and configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Controlled folder access, and 3rd-party AV products.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Virus and threat protection

windows/security/operating-system-security/system-security/windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Windows Security
 description: Windows Security brings together common Windows security features into one place.
 ms.date: 08/11/2023
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Windows Security

windows/security/threat-protection/overview-of-threat-mitigations-in-windows-10.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ author: aczechowski
 ms.author: aaroncz
 manager: aaroncz
 ms.date: 12/31/2017
-ms.topic: article
+ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 
 # Mitigate threats by using Windows 10 security features