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  1. Endpoint detection and response in block mode

    Oct 20, 2025 · Endpoint detection and response (EDR) in block mode provides added protection from malicious artifacts when Microsoft Defender Antivirus is not the primary antivirus product and is …

  2. Defender for Endpoint with Defender Antivirus in passive mode ...

    Jul 30, 2025 · Understand how Defender Antivirus in passive mode works and when to use it.

  3. Microsoft Defender Antivirus compatibility with other security products

    Jun 16, 2026 · This article describes how Microsoft Defender Antivirus behaves when running alongside non-Microsoft antivirus/antimalware products on Windows endpoints. You'll learn which operating …

  4. Microsoft defender passive mode vs not running - Microsoft Q&A

    Sep 25, 2025 · Passive Mode → Defender AV is installed and running in a “monitoring only” role. This happens when: The device is onboarded into Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), and a third …

  5. Windows Defender Passive mode - Microsoft Q&A

    Aug 3, 2023 · To disable passive mode on windows server: Open Registry Editor, and then navigate to Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Advanced Threat …

  6. Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows Server

    Oct 22, 2025 · This article also describes how to set Microsoft Defender Antivirus to passive mode if you're using a non-Microsoft antivirus/anti-malware solution on Windows Server.

  7. Microsoft Defender Antivirus security intelligence and product updates ...

    May 14, 2026 · Update your antivirus protection, even if Microsoft Defender Antivirus is running in passive mode. You can find the latest engine, platform, and signature date in Security intelligence …

  8. defender passive mode - Microsoft Q&A

    Dec 22, 2023 · Hello, We currently have the same issue with the Windows 11 version company mutli sessions at several clients and withsecure asks me to see with Microsoft. Indeed, we installed the …

  9. Site server high availability in Configuration Manager

    Oct 3, 2022 · How to configure high availability for the Configuration Manager site server by adding a passive mode site server.

  10. Understanding Active-Passive Disaster Recovery and Transition Steps …

    Apr 13, 2024 · When setting up an active-passive disaster recovery (DR) setup, does it mean that the secondary (passive) environment is not actively processing requests or transactions? Is it essentially …

  11. Migrate to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Phase 2: Setup

    Jun 17, 2026 · Welcome to the Setup phase of migrating to Defender for Endpoint. This phase includes the following steps: Reinstall/enable Microsoft Defender Antivirus on your endpoints. Add Defender …