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@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Active mode | Windows Defender AV is used as the antivirus app on the machine. A
 
 Passive mode is enabled if you are enrolled in Windows Defender ATP because [the service requires common information sharing from the Windows Defender AV service](../windows-defender-atp/defender-compatibility-windows-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md) in order to properly monitor your devices and network for intrusion attempts and attacks. 
 
-Automatic disabled mode is enabled so that if the protection offered by a third-party antivirus product goes out of date, is not updated, or stops providing real-time protection from viruses, malware, and other threats, Windows Defender AV will automatically enable itself to ensure antivirus protection is maintained on the endpoint. It also allows you to enable [limited periodic scanning](limited-periodic-scanning-windows-defender-antivirus.md), which uses the Windows Defender AV engine to periodically check for threats in addition to your main antivirus app.
+Automatic disabled mode is enabled so that if the protection offered by a third-party antivirus product expires or otherwise stops providing real-time protection from viruses, malware or other threats, Windows Defender AV will automatically enable itself to ensure antivirus protection is maintained on the endpoint. It also allows you to enable [limited periodic scanning](limited-periodic-scanning-windows-defender-antivirus.md), which uses the Windows Defender AV engine to periodically check for threats in addition to your main antivirus app.
     
 In passive and automatic disabled mode, you can still [manage updates for Windows Defender AV](manage-updates-baselines-windows-defender-antivirus.md), however you can't move Windows Defender AV into the normal active mode if your endpoints have an up-to-date third-party product providing real-time protection from malware.
 
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 ## Related topics
 
 - [Windows Defender Antivirus in Windows 10](windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10.md)
-- [Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows Server 2016](windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md)
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+- [Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows Server 2016](windows-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server-2016.md)