Microsoft will remove the VPN feature from Windows, iOS, and macOS users automatically. Android users can remove the VPN profile from their device if they prefer.

Microsoft Defender offers additional security features to Windows users who are subscribed to Microsoft 365. VPN is one of those features, making it possible to secure your internet connection.

Microsoft is set to kill the free VPN service included with its Defender app on Windows 11, macOS, Android, and iOS devices. The reason? Lack of usage and effectiveness. As first reported by ...

Microsoft Defender users on Windows, iOS, and macOS need not take any action because of this change. However, Defender users on Android should remove the VPN profile from their device using the ...

Those who subscribed to Microsoft 365 in the US (and UK) got a basic VPN with Microsoft Defender, but it appears to have been unpopular.

The Bitdefender VPN product provides these privacy features in a relatively inexpensive pricing plan that works on all major platforms – Android, Windows, Mac and iOS.

Did you know your Microsoft 365 subscription includes access to a free VPN at no additional charge? I didn't either until I stumbled across it today in the Microsoft Defender app on Windows.

In September 2024, Microsoft expanded Defender's utilization of the VPN feature, automatically detecting unsecured connections and offering to activate it for enhanced protection against Man-in ...

Microsoft is getting rid of the VPN offered through Microsoft Defender. As spotted by Windows Latest, the company updated its support pages for privacy protection, its built-in VPN, to notify ...

Microsoft says that no action is required from Windows, macOS, or iOS users of the Microsoft Defender app, but Android users of the VPN feature will need to remove the VPN profile from their ...

Microsoft will disable the Windows Defender VPN feature on February 28 due to low user engagement and awareness.