Windows Anti-Virus Protection

About Windows Anti-Virus

The Microsoft Anti-Virus Protection suite provides full malware (anti-virus and spyware) protection. It contains advanced protection features to protect you and our campus community.

  • Available to:  Faculty, Staff
  • Where to use: Texas State Windows computers
  • Cost: Free


More About Windows Anti-Virus

Windows delivers comprehensive, built-in and ongoing security protections you can trust – including Windows Defender Antivirus, firewall, and more. By staying up to date, you’re assured of the latest features and protection at no extra cost to you.

  • Microsoft Endpoint Protection is available to all Texas State Windows computers.
  • Window Security is free and available via Microsoft's website for use on personal Windows 11 computers.
  • Windows Defender is automatically installed on Windows 8, 8.1, and 10 computers but must be turned on.

For help and assistance with Windows Defender Anti-Virus, visit their website.