
On macOS 11 (Big Sur) and above, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint requires additional configuration profiles.

The three most recent major releases of macOS are supported. There are several methods and deployment tools that you can use to install and configure Defender for Endpoint on Mac.


Note - We recommend that you run the database backup on a daily basis.If you have any feedback that you would like to share, submit it by opening Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Mac on your device and navigating to Help > Send feedback. After decryption, the script continues to uninstall the client.Īfter you uninstall the Endpoint Security client, you must reset the computer through SmartEndpoint on the Security Management Server. If the Endpoint Security client was encrypted, the uninstall script first prompts for a reboot so that the volumes can be decrypted. Sudo "/Library/Application Support/Checkpoint/Endpoint Security/uninstall.sh" To uninstall the Endpoint Security client on Mac computers: If the installation was successful, the Endpoint Security icon shows in the menu bar.

Optional: If Remote Access VPN is part of the package, you can configure a VPN site.If more than one version is in the Package repository, select a client to download. In the window that opens, select which components to include in the package and click Download.In the Deployment tab, under Mac Client, click Download.Client packages for Mac clients must be distributed manually and do not use Deployment.
