Grant full disk access to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint WindowsDefenderATPOnboarding_MDATP_Īpprove System Extension for Microsoft Defender for EndpointĪpprove Kernel Extension for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint The following table summarizes the steps you would need to take to deploy and manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Macs, via Intune. A successful deployment requires the completion of all of the following steps:īefore you get started, see the main Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS page for a description of prerequisites and system requirements for the current software version.
This topic describes how to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS through Intune. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS.That’s probably a good thing because it means the AutoUpdate app will be ready to properly download and install the Office apps whenever you wish.
There doesn’t seem to be any way to stop that. The Microsoft AutoUpdate app itself is still refreshed (updated) as needed. Turning ‘Automatic Updates’ OFF only applies to the Office for Mac apps (Word, Excel etc.). Perhaps every month or two let Office update, at a time of your choosing, not Microsoft’s. We do NOT recommend disabling Office updates for a long period. Updates to the Office apps are disabled until specifically re-enabled. Make sure ‘Automatically download and install’ is OFF. Production is the usual or one of the Insiders options. Or choose ‘Advanced’ where you can choose which type of Office to get. Start Microsoft AutoUpdate from any Office programs Help menu then Check for Updates. It doesn’t matter which program you use, the same setting applies to all of Office. The direct way to disable updates is in any Office programs Word, Excel, PowerPoint. The Joys of being a late Office adopter Disable Updates Why upd ating Office is like the Kobayashi Maru a ‘no win scenario’ But that’s a self-serving and unrealistic recommendation which fits Microsoft’s perception of its own infallibility. It’s hard to decide: update automatically or not.Īccording to Microsoft there’s no question: all customers should automatically update. That’s an attitude Microsoft chooses not to acknowledge they believe the rolling release of Office 365 changes to be an absolute good. Some customers, understandably, prefer stable and unchanging software they can depend on. “Something went wrong” fixing a bad Office 365 updateĮven the Office 365 new and changed features don’t suit everyone. Normally they stick to their monthly release schedule, leaving customers hanging in the meantime.īuggy Outlook patches yet again trouble Office users Only in major cases will the company quickly release a repair update. Microsoft is slow to both admit an update mistake and slow to repair patch problems. Fixing software is a very complex business and the update causes more bugs! Sometimes Microsoft software patches cause trouble. Office 365’s new and changed features don’t always suit customers who prefer known and stable software. Microsoft likes to pretend that’s a good and harmless process but it’s not.įixes for software bugs sometimes cause trouble. Normally Office for Mac will update itself automatically. Office 365 software gets those security & non-security bug fixes plus new and updated features. Office for Mac is NOT immune from security problems. Mac users are lucky that many of those documents exploit bugs in Windows or Office for Windows. Microsoft Office documents are far and away the most common way computers are infected, so fixing security bugs is important.
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