Policy

Turn on asynchronous inspection

Control whether network protection can improve performance by switching from real-time inspection to asynchronous inspection. Disabled (Default): If Not Configured or Disabled, asynchronous inspection will not be enabled for network protection. Enabled: If Enabled, switching to asynchronous inspection will be allowed for network protection.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Microsoft Defender Antivirus / Network Inspection System
Policy ID 72b6ac71c1d0
Internal name AllowSwitchToAsyncInspection

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\NIS\AllowSwitchToAsyncInspection (enabled) = 1
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\NIS\AllowSwitchToAsyncInspection (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

Control whether network protection can improve performance by switching from real-time inspection to asynchronous inspection. Disabled (Default): If Not Configured or Disabled, asynchronous inspection will not be enabled for network protection. Enabled: If Enabled, switching to asynchronous inspection will be allowed for network protection.

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