Analyzes websites you visit and files you download in Microsoft Edge.This includes checking software-based threats (such as malware and potentially unwanted applications, or PUAs) that you have on your computer or download from third-party stores. Checks software applications and files that you attempt to install.But Windows SmartScreen attempts to protect you both during and before starting the installation process in three key ways: Most types of malicious software (malware) require you to install them before they can cause harm to your device. Its purpose is to protect your PC by preventing you from visiting dangerous websites and downloading and/or installing malicious software programs. This reputation-based protection tool is part of Windows Defender, your operating system’s built-in antivirus program, and serves as an alert system. Windows Defender SmartScreen is your computer’s version of a superhero - it fights evil by working both in your browser and on your computer to identify and protect you from bad websites and software programs.
The Smartscreen settings can all be managed with an Administrative Templates profile in Microsoft Intune.But what is Windows Defender SmartScreen? What does it do and how does it help keep you safe online? What Is Windows Defender SmartScreen? Configure Administrative Templates profile
In this short blog post I show how we can enable Microsoft Defender Smartscreen including the option to block potentially unwanted apps. In the new Microsoft Edge Chromium browser, Smartscreen is also available and since the release of version 80.0.338.0, Microsoft also made an option available to block potentially unwanted apps. These all can be managed with Microsoft Intune like I showed in a old post. The Microsoft Defender Smartscreen feature is available for a long time in the legacy Edge browser, Internet Explorer and even for Chrome via a plugin.
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