This policy setting allows you to enable download of definition updates from Microsoft Update even if the Automatic Updates default server is configured to another download source such as Windows Update.
If you enable this setting, definition updates will be downloaded from Microsoft Update.
If you disable or do not configure this setting, definition updates will be downloaded from the configured download source.
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware\Signature Updates |
Value Name | ForceUpdateFromMU |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Enabled Value | 1 |
Disabled Value | 0 |