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emmwalshh · emmwalshh · commit 1c35ac5263ea · 2025-05-09T15:28:52.000+01:00
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/mac-support-install.md b/defender-endpoint/mac-support-install.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ ms.date: 04/16/2025
 
 **Applies to:**
 
-- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)
 - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)
 - [Microsoft Defender XDR](/defender-xdr)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/office-365-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/office-365-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Protection from ransomware is one great reason to put your files in OneDrive. An
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/onboard-client.md b/defender-endpoint/onboard-client.md
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ To onboard client devices running Windows or macOS, follow this general process:
    |---|---|
    | Windows 11<br/>Windows 10 <br/>Windows 365| [Local script (up to 10 devices)](configure-endpoints-script.md) <br/>[Microsoft Intune / Mobile Device Management](configure-endpoints-mdm.md) <br/> [Microsoft Configuration Manager](configure-endpoints-sccm.md)<br/>[Group Policy](configure-endpoints-gp.md)<br/> [VDI scripts](configure-endpoints-vdi.md)|
    | Windows 8.1 Enterprise or Pro<br/>Windows 7 SP1 Enterprise or Pro| [Microsoft Monitoring Agent](update-agent-mma-windows.md) |
-   |Mac<br/>(see [Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md))|[Local script](mac-install-manually.md) (also referred to as manual deployment) <br/> [Microsoft Intune](mac-install-with-intune.md) <br/> [JAMF Pro](mac-install-with-jamf.md) <br/> [Mobile Device Management](mac-install-with-other-mdm.md)|
+   |Mac<br/>(see [Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md))|[Local script](mac-install-manually.md) (also referred to as manual deployment) <br/> [Microsoft Intune](mac-install-with-intune.md) <br/> [JAMF Pro](mac-install-with-jamf.md) <br/> [Mobile Device Management](mac-install-with-other-mdm.md)|
 
 [!INCLUDE [Defender for Endpoint repackaging warning](../includes/repackaging-warning.md)]
 
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/prevent-end-user-interaction-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/prevent-end-user-interaction-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ PS C:\>Set-MpPreference -UILockdown $true
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/review-scan-results-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/review-scan-results-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Use the [**Get** method of the **MSFT_MpThreat** and **MSFT_MpThreatDetection**]
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/run-scan-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/run-scan-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ For more information about which parameters are allowed, see [Windows Defender W
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 >
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-group-policy.md b/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-group-policy.md
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ For more information, see the [Manage when protection updates should be download
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-powershell.md b/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-powershell.md
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Set-MpPreference -RemediationScheduleTime
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-wmi.md b/defender-endpoint/schedule-antivirus-scans-wmi.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ For more information and allowed parameters, see [Windows Defender WMIv2 APIs](/
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/switch-to-mde-phase-1.md b/defender-endpoint/switch-to-mde-phase-1.md
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ To enable communication between your devices and Defender for Endpoint, you migh
 |[Defender for Endpoint Plan 1](defender-endpoint-plan-1.md)|Linux  (see [System requirements](/defender-endpoint/mde-linux-prerequisites))|[Verify that devices can connect to Defender for Endpoint cloud services](mde-linux-prerequisites.md#verify-that-devices-can-connect-to-defender-for-endpoint-cloud-services)|
 |[Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)|[Windows 11](/windows/whats-new/windows-11-overview)<br/>[Windows 10](/windows/release-health/release-information)<br/>Windows Server 2025 (beginning in February 2025 and rolling out over the next several weeks)<br/>[Windows Server 2022](/windows-server/get-started/whats-new-in-windows-server-2022) <br/>[Windows Server 2019](/windows/release-health/status-windows-10-1809-and-windows-server-2019)  <br/>[Windows Server 1803, or later](/windows-server/get-started/whats-new-in-windows-server-1803)  <br/>[Windows Server 2016](/windows/release-health/status-windows-10-1607-and-windows-server-2016)\* <br/>[Windows Server 2012 R2](/windows/release-health/status-windows-8.1-and-windows-server-2012-r2)\* |[Configure machine proxy and internet connectivity settings](configure-proxy-internet.md)|
 |[Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md) |[Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1](/windows/release-health/status-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2-sp1) <br/>[Windows 8.1](/windows/release-health/status-windows-8.1-and-windows-server-2012-r2)<br/>[Windows 7 SP1](/windows/release-health/status-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2-sp1)|[Configure proxy and internet connectivity settings](onboard-downlevel.md#configure-proxy-and-internet-connectivity-settings)|
-|[Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)|macOS (see [System requirements](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md))|[Defender for Endpoint on macOS: Network connections](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-prerequisites.md#network-connectivity)|
+|[Defender for Endpoint Plan 2](microsoft-defender-endpoint.md)|macOS (see [System requirements](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md))|[Defender for Endpoint on macOS: Network connections](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-prerequisites.md#network-connectivity)|
 
 \* Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2012 R2 require installation of the modern, unified solution for Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016. For more information, see [Onboard Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016 to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint](onboard-server.md).
 
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/switch-to-mde-phase-3.md b/defender-endpoint/switch-to-mde-phase-3.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ To verify that your onboarded devices are properly connected to Defender for End
 |Operating system|Guidance|
 |---|---|
 |Windows 10 or later<br/><br/>Window Server 2025<br/><br/>Windows Server 2022<br/><br/>Windows Server 2019<br/><br/>Windows Server, version 1803, or later<br/><br/>Windows Server 2016<br/><br/>Windows Server 2012 R2|See [Run a detection test](run-detection-test.md).|
-|macOS (see [System requirements](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md))| Download and use the DIY app at [https://aka.ms/mdatpmacosdiy](https://aka.ms/mdatpmacosdiy). Also see [Run the connectivity test](troubleshoot-cloud-connect-mdemac.md#run-the-connectivity-test).|
+|macOS (see [System requirements](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md))| Download and use the DIY app at [https://aka.ms/mdatpmacosdiy](https://aka.ms/mdatpmacosdiy). Also see [Run the connectivity test](troubleshoot-cloud-connect-mdemac.md#run-the-connectivity-test).|
 |Linux (see [System requirements](/defender-endpoint/mde-linux-prerequisites))|1. Run the following command, and look for a result of **1**: `mdatp health --field real_time_protection_enabled`.<br/><br/>2. Open a Terminal window, and run the following command: `curl -o ~/Downloads/eicar.com.txt https://www.eicar.org/download/eicar.com.txt`.<br/><br/>3. Run the following command to list any detected threats: `mdatp threat list`.<br/><br/>For more information, see [Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md).|
 
 ## Step 3: Confirm that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is in passive mode on your endpoints
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/troubleshoot-microsoft-defender-antivirus-when-migrating.yml b/defender-endpoint/troubleshoot-microsoft-defender-antivirus-when-migrating.yml
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ sections:
           > [!TIP]
           > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
           > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-          > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+          > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
           > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
           > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
           > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/use-intune-config-manager-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/use-intune-config-manager-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ This policy setting controls the level of intensity that Microsoft Defender Anti
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/use-powershell-cmdlets-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/use-powershell-cmdlets-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Omit the `-online` parameter to get locally cached help.
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/use-wmi-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/use-wmi-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ You can [configure which settings can be overridden locally  with local policy o
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/validate-antimalware.md b/defender-endpoint/validate-antimalware.md
@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ You can run an antivirus detection test to verify that the device is properly on
 - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - demonstration scenarios](defender-endpoint-demonstrations.md)  
 - [Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows Overview](microsoft-defender-antivirus-windows.md)  
 - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)  
-- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/whats-new-mde-archive.md b/defender-endpoint/whats-new-mde-archive.md
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ For more information on Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on specific operating sy
 
 ## November-December 2019
 
-- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md) <BR> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac brings the next-generation protection to Mac devices. Core components of the unified endpoint security platform will now be available for Mac devices, including [endpoint detection and response](overview-endpoint-detection-response.md).
+- [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md) <BR> Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac brings the next-generation protection to Mac devices. Core components of the unified endpoint security platform will now be available for Mac devices, including [endpoint detection and response](overview-endpoint-detection-response.md).
 
 - [Threat & Vulnerability Management application and application version end-of-life information](/defender-vulnerability-management/tvm-security-recommendation) <BR>Applications and application versions which have reached their end of life (EOL) are tagged or labeled as such; so, you're aware that they'll no longer be supported, and can take action to either uninstall or replace. Doing so helps lessen the risks related to various vulnerability exposures due to unpatched applications.
 
diff --git a/defender-endpoint/why-use-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md b/defender-endpoint/why-use-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Although you can use a non-Microsoft antivirus solution with Microsoft Defender
 > [!TIP]
 > If you're looking for Antivirus related information for other platforms, see:
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)
-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)
+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)
 > - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)
 > - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)
 > - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)

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`128`	`128`	`> - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS](mac-preferences.md)`
`129`		`-> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac-overview.md)`
	`129`	`+> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac](microsoft-defender-endpoint-mac.md)`
`130`	`130`	`> - [macOS Antivirus policy settings for Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Intune](/mem/intune/protect/antivirus-microsoft-defender-settings-macos)`
`131`	`131`	`> - [Set preferences for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](linux-preferences.md)`
`132`	`132`	`> - [Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Linux](microsoft-defender-endpoint-linux.md)`