For more information about how to develop this policy and what you should consider, see the AppLocker Design Guide. You can develop an application control policy plan to guide you in making successful deployment decisions. An AppLocker policy includes the rules in the five rule collections and the enforcement settings for each rule collection. The rule collection can be configured to be enforced or to run in Audit only mode. Rules are grouped into one of five rule collections. This overview topic for the IT professional describes the steps to create an AppLocker policy and prepare it for deployment.Ĭreating effective application control policies with AppLocker starts by creating the rules for each app. Learn more about the Windows Defender Application Control feature availability.
Some capabilities of Windows Defender Application Control are only available on specific Windows versions.
