diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-prepare.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-prepare.md
index f43d565825..716095abe1 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-prepare.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-prepare.md
@@ -31,14 +31,18 @@ ms.reviewer: jesquive, chventou, jonix, chriggs, owtho
**Welcome to the Prepare phase of [migrating from McAfee Endpoint Security (McAfee) to Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-migration.md#the-migration-process)**.
This migration phase includes the following steps:
-1. [Make sure your McAfee solution is up to date](#make-sure-your-mcafee-solution-is-up-to-date)
+1. [Get and deploy updates across your organization's devices](#get-and-deploy-updates-across-your-organizations-devices)
2. [Get Microsoft Defender ATP](#get-microsoft-defender-atp).
3. [Grant access to the Microsoft Defender Security Center](#grant-access-to-the-microsoft-defender-security-center).
4. [Configure device proxy and internet connectivity settings](#configure-device-proxy-and-internet-connectivity-settings).
-## Make sure your McAfee solution is up to date
+## Get and deploy updates across your organization's devices
-Before you begin to prepare for Microsoft Defender ATP and Microsoft Defender Antivirus, make sure McAfee Endpoint Security (McAfee) is up to date. Make sure your organization's devices have the latest security updates. Need help? Here are a few McAfee resources:
+As a best practice, keep your organization's devices and endpoints up to date. Make sure your McAfee Endpoint Security (McAfee) solution is up to date, and that the operating systems and apps your organization is also have the latest updates. Doing this now can help prevent problems later as you migrate to Microsoft Defender ATP and Microsoft Defender Antivirus.
+
+### Make sure your McAfee solution is up to date
+
+Keep McAfee up to date, and make sure that your organization's devices have the latest security updates. Need help? Here are some McAfee resources:
- [McAfee Enterprise Product Documentation: How Endpoint Security Works](https://docs.mcafee.com/bundle/endpoint-security-10.7.x-common-product-guide-windows/page/GUID-1207FF39-D1D2-481F-BBD9-E4079112A8DD.html)
@@ -46,6 +50,10 @@ Before you begin to prepare for Microsoft Defender ATP and Microsoft Defender An
- [McAfee Knowledge Center Technical Article: Windows Security Center reports Endpoint Security is disabled when Endpoint Security is running](https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB91428)
+- Your McAfee support ServicePortal ([http://mysupport.mcafee.com](http://mysupport.mcafee.com))
+
+### Make sure your organization's devices are up to date
+
## Get Microsoft Defender ATP
To get started, you must have Microsoft Defender ATP, with licenses assigned and provisioned.
diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-setup.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-setup.md
index 5ade8249ed..41b1659ef0 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-setup.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/mcafee-to-microsoft-defender-setup.md
@@ -81,10 +81,13 @@ Proceed to the next task (reinstalling Microsoft Defender Antivirus).
1. As a local administrator on the endpoint or device, open Windows PowerShell.
2. Run the following PowerShell cmdlets:
+
`Dism /online /Get-FeatureInfo /FeatureName:Windows-Defender-Features`
+
`Dism /online /Get-FeatureInfo /FeatureName:Windows-Defender`
3. To verify Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running, use the following PowerShell cmdlet:
+
`Get-Service -Name windefend`
> [!TIP]
@@ -98,7 +101,9 @@ Because your organization is still using McAfee, you must set Microsoft Defender
`Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Windows Advanced Threat Protection`.
2. Edit (or create) a DWORD entry called **ForceDefenderPassiveMode**, and specify the following settings:
+
- Set the DWORD's value to **1**.
+
- Under **Base**, select **Hexadecimal**.
> [!NOTE]