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@@ -80,19 +80,21 @@ You can also set mitigations to [audit mode](evaluate-exploit-protection.md). Au
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2. Select the **App & browser control** tile (or the app icon on the left menu bar) and then select **Exploit protection settings**.
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3. Go to **Program settings** and choose the app you want to apply mitigations to.
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- If the app you want to configure is already listed, select it, and then select **Edit**.
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- If the app isn't listed, at the top of the list select **Add program to customize** and then choose how you want to add the app.
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- Use **Add by program name** to have the mitigation applied to any running process with that name. Specify a file with its extension. You can enter a full path to limit the mitigation to only the app with that name in that location.
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- Use **Choose exact file path** to use a standard Windows Explorer file picker window to find and select the file you want.
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- If the app you want to configure is already listed, select it, and then select **Edit**.
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- If the app isn't listed, at the top of the list select **Add program to customize** and then choose how you want to add the app.
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- Use **Add by program name** to have the mitigation applied to any running process with that name. Specify a file with its extension. You can enter a full path to limit the mitigation to only the app with that name in that location.
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- Use **Choose exact file path** to use a standard Windows Explorer file picker window to find and select the file you want.
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4. After selecting the app, you'll see a list of all the mitigations that can be applied. Choosing **Audit** will apply the mitigation in audit mode only. You're notified if you need to restart the process or app, or if you need to restart Windows.
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5. Repeat steps 3-4 for all the apps and mitigations you want to configure.
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6. Under the **System settings** section, find the mitigation you want to configure and then specify one of the following settings. Apps that aren't configured individually in the **Program settings** section use the settings that are configured here.
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-**On by default**: The mitigation is *enabled* for apps that don't have this mitigation set in the app-specific **Program settings** section
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-**Off by default**: The mitigation is *disabled* for apps that don't have this mitigation set in the app-specific **Program settings** section
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-**Use default**: The mitigation is either enabled or disabled, depending on the default configuration that is set up by Windows 10 or Windows 11 installation; the default value (**On** or **Off**) is always specified next to the **Use default** label for each mitigation
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-**On by default**: The mitigation is *enabled* for apps that don't have this mitigation set in the app-specific **Program settings** section
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-**Off by default**: The mitigation is *disabled* for apps that don't have this mitigation set in the app-specific **Program settings** section
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-**Use default**: The mitigation is either enabled or disabled, depending on the default configuration that is set up by Windows 10 or Windows 11 installation; the default value (**On** or **Off**) is always specified next to the **Use default** label for each mitigation
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7. Repeat step 6 for all the system-level mitigations you want to configure. Select **Apply** when you're done setting up your configuration.
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2. Select the **App & browser control** tile (or the app icon on the left menu bar) and then select **Exploit protection**.
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3. Go to **Program settings** and choose the app you want to apply mitigations to.<br/>
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- If the app you want to configure is already listed, select it, and then select **Edit**.
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- If the app isn't listed, at the top of the list select **Add program to customize** and then choose how you want to add the app.<br/>
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3. Go to **Program settings** and choose the app you want to apply mitigations to.
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- If the app you want to configure is already listed, select it, and then select **Edit**.
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- If the app isn't listed, at the top of the list select **Add program to customize** and then choose how you want to add the app.<br/>
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- Use **Add by program name** to have the mitigation applied to any running process with that name. Specify a file with an extension. You can enter a full path to limit the mitigation to only the app with that name in that location.
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- Use **Choose exact file path** to use a standard Windows Explorer file picker window to find and select the file you want.
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