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## If you are running a non-Microsoft antivirus solution
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1. Fully update the machine including Microsoft Defender Antivirus (Windows Server 2016) ensuring [prerequisites](configure-server-endpoints.md#prerequisites) have been met. For more information on the prerequisites that have to be met, see [Prerequisites for Windows Server 2016](configure-server-endpoints.md#prerequisites-for-windows-server-2016-and-windows-server-2012-r2).
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2. Ensure third-party antivirus management no longer pushes antivirus agents to these machines.*
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3. Author your policies for the protection capabilities in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and target those to the machine in the tool of your choice.
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4. Install the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 package and **enable passive mode**. See [Install Microsoft Defender Antivirus using command line](configure-server-endpoints.md#install-microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-using-the-command-line).
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a. Apply the onboarding script **for use with Group Policy** downloaded from [Microsoft Defender XDR](https://security.microsoft.com).
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5. Apply updates.
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6. Remove your non-Microsoft antivirus software by either using the non-Microsoft antivirus console or by using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager as
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appropriate. Make sure to remove passive mode configuration.*
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