Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2021 09:50:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Update reqs-md-app-guard.md
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diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md
index 8bf5dfc2f6..6c335a409f 100644
--- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md
+++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-application-guard/reqs-md-app-guard.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ms.pagetype: security
ms.localizationpriority: medium
author: denisebmsft
ms.author: deniseb
-ms.date: 02/11/2020
+ms.date: 07/01/2021
ms.reviewer:
manager: dansimp
ms.custom: asr
@@ -25,21 +25,23 @@ The threat landscape is continually evolving. While hackers are busy developing
> Given the technological complexity, the security promise of Microsoft Defender Application Guard (MDAG) may not hold true on VMs and in VDI environments. Hence, MDAG is currently not officially supported on VMs and in VDI environments. However, for testing and automation purposes on non-production machines, you may enable MDAG on a VM by enabling Hyper-V nested virtualization on the host.
## Hardware requirements
-Your environment needs the following hardware to run Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
-|Hardware|Description|
+Your environment must have the following hardware to run Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
+
+| Hardware | Description |
|--------|-----------|
-|64-bit CPU|A 64-bit computer with minimum 4 cores (logical processors) is required for hypervisor and virtualization-based security (VBS). For more info about Hyper-V, see [Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016](/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/hyper-v-on-windows-server) or [Introduction to Hyper-V on Windows 10](/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/about/). For more info about hypervisor, see [Hypervisor Specifications](/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/reference/tlfs).|
-|CPU virtualization extensions|Extended page tables, also called _Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)_
**-AND-**
One of the following virtualization extensions for VBS:
VT-x (Intel)
**-OR-**
AMD-V|
-|Hardware memory|Microsoft requires a minimum of 8GB RAM|
-|Hard disk|5 GB free space, solid state disk (SSD) recommended|
-|Input/Output Memory Management Unit (IOMMU) support|Not required, but strongly recommended|
+| 64-bit CPU|A 64-bit computer with minimum 4 cores (logical processors) is required for hypervisor and virtualization-based security (VBS). For more info about Hyper-V, see [Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016](/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/hyper-v-on-windows-server) or [Introduction to Hyper-V on Windows 10](/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/about/). For more info about hypervisor, see [Hypervisor Specifications](/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/reference/tlfs).|
+| CPU virtualization extensions|Extended page tables, also called _Second Level Address Translation (SLAT)_ **AND**
One of the following virtualization extensions for VBS:
VT-x (Intel)
**OR**
AMD-V |
+| Hardware memory | Microsoft requires a minimum of 8GB RAM |
+| Hard disk | 5 GB free space, solid state disk (SSD) recommended |
+| Input/Output Memory Management Unit (IOMMU) support| Not required, but strongly recommended |
## Software requirements
-Your environment needs the following software to run Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
-|Software|Description|
+ Your environment must have the following software to run Microsoft Defender Application Guard.
+
+| Software | Description |
|--------|-----------|
-|Operating system|Windows 10 Enterprise edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional for Workstations edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional Education edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Education edition, version 1805 or higher
Professional editions are only supported for non-managed devices; Intune or any other 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solutions are not supported with MDAG for Professional editions. |
-|Browser|Microsoft Edge|
-|Management system
(only for managed devices)|[Microsoft Intune](/intune/)
**-OR-**
[Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](/configmgr/)
**-OR-**
[Group Policy](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc753298(v=ws.11))
**-OR-**
Your current company-wide 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solution. For info about 3rd party MDM solutions, see the documentation that came with your product.|
+| Operating system | Windows 10 Enterprise edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional for Workstations edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Professional Education edition, version 1805 or higher
Windows 10 Education edition, version 1805 or higher
Professional editions are only supported for non-managed devices; Intune or any other 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solutions are not supported with MDAG for Professional editions. |
+| Browser | Microsoft Edge |
+| Management system
(only for managed devices)| [Microsoft Intune](/intune/)
**OR**
[Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](/configmgr/)
**OR**
[Group Policy](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2008-R2-and-2008/cc753298(v=ws.11))
**OR**
Your current company-wide 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solution. For info about 3rd party MDM solutions, see the documentation that came with your product. |