Configure general Defender for Endpoint settings

Applies to:

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2
• Microsoft Defender XDR

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Use the Settings > Endpoints menu to modify general settings, advanced features, enable the preview experience, email notifications, and the custom threat intelligence feature.

In this section

Topic	Description
General settings	Modify your general settings that were previously defined as part of the onboarding process.
Permissions	Manage portal access using RBAC and device groups.
APIs	Enable the threat intel and SIEM integration.
Rules	Configure suppressions rules and automation settings.
Device management	Onboard and offboard devices.
Network assessments	Choose devices to be scanned regularly and added to the device inventory.

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