diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-antivirus/microsoft-defender-antivirus-compatibility.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-antivirus/microsoft-defender-antivirus-compatibility.md index e598e1bbce..74c6ee2735 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-antivirus/microsoft-defender-antivirus-compatibility.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-antivirus/microsoft-defender-antivirus-compatibility.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ms.author: deniseb ms.custom: nextgen ms.reviewer: manager: dansimp -ms.date: 08/26/2020 +ms.date: 09/28/2020 --- # Microsoft Defender Antivirus compatibility @@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ If you uninstall the other product, and choose to use Microsoft Defender Antivir > [!WARNING] > You should not attempt to disable, stop, or modify any of the associated services used by Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Microsoft Defender ATP, or the Windows Security app. This includes the *wscsvc*, *SecurityHealthService*, *MsSense*, *Sense*, *WinDefend*, or *MsMpEng* services and process. Manually modifying these services can cause severe instability on your endpoints and open your network to infections and attacks. It can also cause problems when using third-party antivirus apps and how their information is displayed in the [Windows Security app](microsoft-defender-security-center-antivirus.md). +> [!IMPORTANT] +> If you are using [Microsoft endpoint data loss prevention (Endpoint DLP)](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/information-protection-in-windows-overview), Microsoft Defender Antivirus real-time protection is enabled even when Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running in passive mode. Endpoint DLP depends on real-time protection to operate. ## Related topics