Configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Antivirus on MacOS

Опубликовано: 11 Июль 2026
на канале: Dean Ellerby MVP
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In today's video, I'll walk you through the entire process of configuring a MacOS device using Intune and integrating it with Defender for Endpoint. If you've ever missed a step or found the process daunting, you're in the right place! Here's what we'll cover:

Device Onboarding with Intune: What to do if you miss a step? I've got you covered.
Antivirus Configuration: Dive deep into the Intune admin center, and let's make sure your Mac device gets the right antivirus configuration.
Policy Creation: From Cloud-delivered protection features to automatic sample submission, let's set up the best policies for your device's protection.
Real-time Protection: How to ensure Defender for Endpoint runs actively against threats.
Scan History and Retention: I'll explain defaults and when you might want to tweak them.
Exclusions and Threat Type Settings: Let's talk about local exclusions, threat type actions, and much more.
Immediate Deployment: No one wants to wait 8 hours. I'll show you how to sync and get that policy onto your Mac pronto.

By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of the process and how to manage your device settings effectively. Thanks for joining, and I'll see you next time!