Windows 10: Turn On or Off Windows Defender Application Guard in Windows 10
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I would *love* to enable this feature and give it a try but I rely on VMware Workstation every single day (and am not willing to use HyperV for my VMs) so will I ever be able to use WDAG with VMware Workstation installed as well?
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Another interesting find Shawn.
In C:\Windows\Containers there are two .wim files of Windows.

Maybe to be mounted as a sandbox pseudo VM`?
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Not sure, but it would be interesting to find more official info about "WindowsDefenderApplicationGuard.wim".
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Brink said:
Not sure, but it would be interesting to find more official info about "WindowsDefenderApplicationGuard.wim".
,wim's are @Kari's specialty, maybe he could create a VM with both.
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Cliff S said:
Another interesting find Shawn.
In C:\Windows\Containers there are two .wim files of Windows.
Maybe to be mounted as a sandbox pseudo VM`?
Brink said:
Not sure, but it would be interesting to find more official info about "WindowsDefenderApplicationGuard.wim".
This could be for :
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AndreTen said:
This could be for :


I bet you're right Andre.
Windows keeps features compressed until they are turned on, either at OOBE or later by the user.
And .wim is basically a glorified zip format.
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