release15 Jul 2024 to 29 Sep 2025

Windows 11: 22H2 · 3.0 to 25H2 · 1.0

126 new settings, 75 changed, 1 removed since 22H2 · 3.0. 3 retained releases apart.

New settings

126 settings · compared with 22H2 · 3.0

Trigger a quick scan after X days without any scansNew
Computer · Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan
Scan excluded files and directories during quick scansNew
Computer · Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Scan
Configure security intelligence updates according to the scheduler for VDI clients.New
Computer · Windows Components\Microsoft Defender Antivirus\Security Intelligence Updates
Do not apply the Mark of the Web tag to files copied from insecure sourcesNew
Computer · Windows Components\File Explorer
Allow mapping folders into Windows SandboxNew
Computer · Windows Components\Windows Sandbox
Specify deadline for automatic updates and restarts for feature updateNew
Computer · Windows Components\Windows Update\Manage end user experience