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### Requirements
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To use the entire feature-set of attack surface reduction rules:
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To use the entire feature-set of attack surface reduction rules, the following requirements must be met:
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- Microsoft Defender Antivirus must be set as the primary antivirus. It must not be running in passive mode or be disabled.
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To learn more about Windows licensing, see [Windows 10 Licensing](https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/product-licensing/windows10?activetab=windows10-pivot:primaryr5) and get the [Volume Licensing guide for Windows 10](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11091).
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> [!NOTE]
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> The following ASR rules are only enforced if Office executables are installed under the system-defined `%ProgramFiles%` or `%ProgramFiles(x86)%` directories (on most systems, `%ProgramFiles%` points to `C:\Program Files`).
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> The following attack surface reduction rules are only enforced if Office executables are installed under the system-defined %ProgramFiles% or %ProgramFiles(x86)% directories (on most systems, %ProgramFiles% points to C:\Program Files). If Office is installed in a custom path outside one of these system-defined directories, the rules won't apply.
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> - Block Office communication applications from creating child processes (26190899-1602-49e8-8b27-eb1d0a1ce869)
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> - Block all Office applications from creating child processes (D4F940AB-401B-4EFC-AADC-AD5F3C50688A)
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> - Block Office applications from injecting code into other processes (75668C1F-73B5-4CF0-BB93-3ECF5CB7CC84)
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>If Office is installed in a custom path outside one of the above-mentioned system-defined directories, these rules won't apply.
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## Enabling attack surface reduction rules
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