Windows Defender gets a new name: Microsoft Defender.

You may wonder why Microsoft makes this change.

you’re free to read this article to know more about this change.

Windows Security

Windows Defender can run in a sandbox environment, click to seeHow to Enable Window Defender in Sandbox.

Windows Defender gets a new name: Microsoft Defender.

You may wonder where you’ve got the option to see this name change?

Here is a brief introduction, and more places show the name change waiting to be discovered.

This name change can be discovered in the Windows Security interface.

Why Is Microsoft Making This Change?

That suggests Microsoft wants to show users that its security products have become cross-platform products.

Maybe Windows Defender gets a new name: Microsoft Defender because of that.

you’re free to set up the program at will because most features are configurable.

This software will be available on devices running macOS Sierra, macOS High Sierra and macOS Mojave.

While Defender is part of Windows, theres no mention of a consumer version for Macs.

It is not clear whether Microsoft plans to launch a consumer version of Microsoft Defender on Mac as well.

For some reasons, you may need todisable Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows 10.

Click to get the methods.