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An easy-to-use security app for individuals and families that helps protect
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Available exclusively with a Microsoft 365 subscription.1
Download app  Sign in to Defender
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MICROSOFT DEFENDER

An easy-to-use security app for individuals and families that helps protect
personal data and devices from online threats. 

Available exclusively with a Microsoft 365 subscription.1
Download app  Sign in to Defender
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MICROSOFT DEFENDER

An easy-to-use security app for individuals and families that helps protect
personal data and devices from online threats. 

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   WHAT IS MICROSOFT DEFENDER AND WHERE IS IT AVAILABLE?
   
   Microsoft Defender is a multidevice security app1 that helps individuals and
   families protect their personal data and devices. Stay safer online with
   malware protection2 and timely cross-device security alerts. Available where
   Microsoft 365 Personal and Family are sold with a few exceptions.
 * 02/
   
   
   HOW DO I GET DEFENDER?
   
   1. The app is available for download in the Microsoft Store, Apple App Store,
   and Google Play Store. Also available for direct download for Mac and can
   also be accessed from any device on the Microsoft Defender web portal.
   2. A Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription is required. Sign into the
   app with your personal Microsoft account.
   3. If you don’t have a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription, you can
   purchase a subscription in the app or on the Microsoft 365 comparison page.
 * 03/
   
   
   DO I NEED A MICROSOFT 365 SUBSCRIPTION TO USE DEFENDER?
   
   Microsoft 365 plans include: Family or Personal.4
 * 04/
   
   
   IF I’M ON A CORPORATE-MANAGED PHONE AND I ALREADY HAVE MICROSOFT DEFENDER FOR
   ENDPOINT, CAN I USE DEFENDER FOR INDIVIDUALS?
   
   Yes, if you have a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription, sign into
   Defender with your Microsoft account.4
   You can Check your subscription status or purchase a Microsoft 365
   subscription to get started.
   Find out more about using your personal Microsoft Defender on a device
   managed by your organization.
 * 05/
   
   
   WHAT ARE THE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR DEFENDER?
   
    * Windows: Windows 10 version 19041 or higher. ARM64 support on Windows 11
      build 22621 or higher
    * Mac: MacOS 11.0 and up, and both Intel and Apple Silicon CPU. Disk space
      required: 2 GB
    * iPhone: iOS 14.0 or later 
    * Android: Android OS 8.0 and up

 * 06/
   
   
   WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MICROSOFT DEFENDER FOR INDIVIDUALS AND WINDOWS
   SECURITY?
   
   Microsoft Defender for individuals is a cross-device app that helps
   individuals and families stay safer online.1
   
   Windows Security (formerly known as Windows Defender Security Center) is
   security built into Windows to help protect your device and data.
 * 07/
   
   
   IS THE SAME PROTECTION PROVIDED ACROSS ALL DEVICES AND PLATFORMS?
   
   No, there are different protections across operating systems.
   Defender on Windows enables you to view your phone computer protections and
   receive real-time alerts about those protections. Antivirus and anti-phishing
   are provided by Windows Security.
   Defender on MacOS includes antivirus protection.
   Defender on Android includes antivirus and anti-phishing.
   Defender on iOS includes anti-phishing protection.
 * 08/
   
   
   WILL MICROSOFT DEFENDER WORK WITH MY ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE SUCH AS NORTON AND
   MCAFEE?
   
   Yes. Because our priority is to ensure your device has protection, the
   Microsoft Defender app1 works with built-in Windows Security or your
   third-party antivirus solution—rather than replaces it. You can view your
   antivirus protection within your Defender dashboard.
 * 09/
   
   
   HOW DO I GET HELP OR SHARE FEEDBACK FOR DEFENDER? 
   
   Check out Microsoft Support for help getting started, or go to the Help and
   Feedback menu in the Microsoft Defender app.  
   We encourage you to share feedback in the app by going to the Help
   and Feedback menu in the Microsoft Defender app.
   To find Help and Feedback:
    * From within Windows, select the ? button near the top right of the window 
   
    * On your Android or iOS device, tap your account avatar at the top left of
      the screen.

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    A Microsoft 365 Family or Personal subscription is required. Note that
    Microsoft Defender is not available in certain Microsoft 365 Personal or
    Family regions.
 2. [2]
    Does not replace existing malware protection on iOS and Windows devices.
 3. [3]
    Subscription continues to be charged at the regular price and selected term,
    unless cancelled in Microsoft account.
 4. [4]
    You can cancel online by visiting the Microsoft Account site and signing in
    with the Microsoft account that you used to buy your subscription. For
    details, see “How to cancel your Microsoft subscription” at the Microsoft
    Support site.

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