
Virus and Threat Protection in the Windows Security App
Learn how to use virus and threat protection options in Windows Security to scan your device for threats and view the results.
How to start a scan for viruses or malware in Microsoft Defender
Microsoft security help and learning. If you suspect that your device may have malware you should have Microsoft Defender run a scan. Here's how to do that on Windows, Mac, or Android.
Microsoft security help and learning
Get security info and tips about threat prevention, detection, and troubleshooting. Including tech support scams, phishing, and malware.
Stay Protected With the Windows Security App - Microsoft Support
It includes features such as Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Windows Firewall, and Smart App Control, which work together to provide real-time protection against viruses, malware, and other security …
Stay protected on Windows 11 with smart security features
Going passwordless is the next generation of sign-in security - it's simple, fast, secure. To help enhance security, passwordless login options such as Windows Hello and Passkeys provide a faster, easier, …
Enhance your security on the web with Microsoft Edge
With these protections in place, Microsoft Edge helps reduce the risk of an attack by automatically applying stricter security settings on unfamiliar sites while adapting to your browsing habits over …
What is cybersecurity? | Microsoft Support
Cybersecurity, also known as digital security, is the practice of protecting your digital information, devices, and assets. That includes your personal information, accounts, files, photos, and even your …
App & browser control in the Windows Security App
Learn how to protect your device with Windows Defender SmartScreen and other app and browser control settings in Windows Security.
Securing your device | Microsoft Support
Easy steps to improve the security and privacy of your devices when you're working at home, remotely, or in the office.
Protect my PC from viruses - Microsoft Support
Keep Windows updated - Periodically, Microsoft releases special security updates that can help protect your PC. These updates can help prevent viruses and other malware attacks by closing possible …
Windows Security App Overview - Microsoft Support
With features like Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Windows Firewall, and Smart App Control, you can easily access and configure robust security settings. Built into Windows, this app ensures your …