TL;DR: Microsoft is discontinuing the VPN functionality in Microsoft Defender, which was available only to Microsoft 365 subscribers in the US and UK. The feature offered basic VPN coverage, and will ...

Microsoft announced it is killing off its Privacy Protection VPN feature in the Microsoft Defender app at the end of the month to focus on other features. The tech ...

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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 users ...

PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. Effective Feb. 28, Microsoft is axing a VPN service ...

Microsoft is removing “privacy protection” from its Defender app on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. It appears the company is dropping the feature because not enough people were using it. Support ...

Microsoft Will Remove the Free VPN That Comes With Windows Defender Soon Your email has been sent Why did Microsoft remove the VPN feature? Do Microsoft 356 users need to take any action? The new ...

Microsoft is discontinuing its free VPN service built into Windows Defender at the end of this month, removing an easy, built-in option for people who want to add an extra layer of privacy while ...

Microsoft to remove VPN from M365 users. Update, Feb. 4, 2025: This story, originally published Feb. 3, now includes a statement from Microsoft about the removal of ...

Microsoft is notifying users that it will no longer support the Privacy Protection VPN feature within the Microsoft Defender app. The feature will be removed on Feb ...

Last month, Microsoft announced that it was increasing the prices for consumer Microsoft 365 plans for the first time since introducing them as Office 365 plans more than a decade ago. Microsoft is ...

Microsoft will disable the Windows Defender VPN feature on February 28 due to low user engagement and awareness. Microsoft Defender named among the best antivirus for Windows. It comes with the ...