Defender for Endpoint streamlined connectivity

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Defender · Official Microsoft guidance

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Timeline

From the capture of 6 Oct 16:26 UTC · an earlier observation

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1 recorded change

Microsoft's revision log on this page · 19 entries

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Onboard devices using streamlined connectivity for Microsoft Defender for EndpointRequirement1 condition
Onboard devices using streamlined connectivity for Microsoft Defender for EndpointRequirement1 condition
Onboard devices using streamlined connectivity for Microsoft Defender for EndpointScope
Onboard devices using streamlined connectivity for Microsoft Defender for EndpointRequirement1 condition
Understand the Defender for Endpoint-recognized simplified domainException1 condition
October 2013 · October 2016Supported operating systemsRequirement
Stage 1. Configure your network environment for cloud connectivityRequirement
Stage 1. Configure your network environment for cloud connectivityException2 conditions
Stage 1. Configure your network environment for cloud connectivityRequirementScope1 condition
OneDsCollectorMicrosoftDefenderForEndpoint
Stage 1. Configure your network environment for cloud connectivityScope
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirementScope
Stage 4. Apply the new onboarding package required for streamlined connectivityRequirement

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How this timeline changed

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1 Oct 2013
Microsoft logged an update Supported operating systemsMicrosoft's change log

Observed history and review priority

Captured 6 Oct 16:26 UTC; extracted 16 Oct 16:10 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/fc65ebeb286710c0a830833db8a7e5de7e266b79981fe9c7c34479be9369ad3c/legacy.

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Retained observations · 2

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18 Oct 23:18 UTC · 21 candidates
6 Oct 16:26 UTC · 21 candidates

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Retained observations

18 Oct 23:18 UTC
9 removed passages (about 70 words). The changed wording mentions prerequisites, network endpoints. Review the source to confirm the effect.
6 Oct 16:26 UTC · shown above

What changed

First observed 18 Oct 2026

18 Oct 2026 Settings namedMicrosoftDefenderForEndpoint, OneDsCollector
18 Oct 2026 Supported operating systems (2)October 2016
18 Oct 2026 Supported operating systemsOctober 2013
18 Oct 2026 SummaryGuidance extraction is incomplete. Legacy capture: table structure or oversized sections are unavailable for extraction Earlier recorded facts remain historical evidence; omitted statements have unknown status. → Microsoft's guidance publishes 2 dates, from October 2013 to October 2016 (Supported operating systems).

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