Microsoft Defender GUI

Question

Hello,

i install Microsoft defender endpoint for my windows server 2012 R2 with installation file downloaded from security.microsoft.com. After installed how i can configure this defender since there are no GUI?

Answer 1

@Handian Sudianto Thank you for reaching out to us, As I understand you are trying to onboard windows server 2012 R2 to Microsoft Defender for endpoint (if my understanding of the issue is incorrect), please let me know.

Request you to review the pre-reqs of onboarding the 2012 R2 server to MDE - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/configure-server-endpoints?view=o365-worldwide

Same has been explained here as well on the steps - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8v2Or1ncySg

Let me know if you have any further questions, feel free to post back.

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Answer 2

You could follow along here.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/microsoft-defender-antivirus-on-windows-server?view=o365-worldwide#enable-the-user-interface-on-windows-server

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