--- title: Merge Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies (Windows 10) description: Windows Defender Application Control restricts which applications users are allowed to run and the code that runs in the system core. ms.assetid: 8d6e0474-c475-411b-b095-1c61adb2bdbb ms.prod: w10 ms.mktglfcycl: deploy ms.sitesec: library ms.pagetype: security ms.localizationpriority: high author: jsuther1974 ms.date: 02/27/2018 --- # Merge Windows Defender Application Control policies **Applies to:** - Windows 10 - Windows Server 2016