18 Apr, 2026

Microsoft removing Defender Application Guard from Office

Microsoft plans to remove Defender Application Guard from Office by December 2027, starting with the February 2026 release of Office version 2602. The Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office (MDAG) is designed for Windows 10 and Windows 11 Enterprise editions, protecting users’ devices by isolating untrusted Word, PowerPoint, and Excel files in a separate, Hyper-V-enabled container. […]

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