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Enable Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUA) Protection in Windows Defender - Printable Version

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Enable Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUA) Protection in Windows Defender - MaskedUser - 12-01-2019

1. Open PowerShell With Admin Rights.

(Enable Windows Defender PUA protection)
Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection 1
or
Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection Enabled

OR

(Audit Mode - will detect PUAs, but will not block them)
Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection 2
or
Set-MpPreference -PUAProtection AuditMode