Technical requirements
Microsoft Defender ATP has a number of minimum requirements that must be met in order to use the service.
Licensing requirements
You will need one of the following licenses in order to use Microsoft Defender ATP:
- Windows 10 Enterprise E5
- Microsoft 365 E5
- Microsoft 365 E3 (with the Microsoft 365 E5 Security add-on)
Supported operating systems
The following operating systems are capable of supporting Microsoft Defender ATP:
- Windows 7 SP1 Enterprise
- Windows 7 SP1 Pro
- Windows 8.1 Enterprise
- Windows 8.1 Pro
- Windows 10 Enterprise
- Windows 10 Pro
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2019
- macOS X
- Linux
- Android