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- What's new in ESET Endpoint Security/ESET Endpoint Antivirus?
Visit the Online Help topic for new features in ESET Endpoint Security/ESET Endpoint Antivirus. - What is ESET Endpoint Security/ESET Endpoint Antivirus?
ESET Endpoint Security and Endpoint Antivirus version 11.0 were released in February 2024. Read more about the differences between ESET Endpoint Security and Endpoint Antivirus. - How can I upgrade ESET Endpoint Antivirus to ESET Endpoint Security?
You can install ESET Endpoint Security on top of ESET Endpoint Antivirus.
- Can I migrate from an ESET home product to an ESET endpoint product?
Yes, you can migrate ESET Smart Security Premium 14.2 and later to ESET Endpoint Security or ESET Endpoint Antivirus 9.x and later. Migrate ESET Smart Security Premium 14.2 and later to the latest version of ESET endpoint product. - Do I have to pay to upgrade to ESET Endpoint Antivirus or ESET Endpoint Security from previous ESET business products?
No, ESET customers with a valid license for previous versions of products can upgrade to ESET Endpoint Security/ESET Endpoint Antivirus for free. - Should I upgrade to the latest version of ESET endpoint products?
We recommend always using the latest version of ESET products. Starting with version 9.x of ESET endpoint products, you can enable automatic updates to update your endpoint products to the latest version. Endpoint management with ESET PROTECT On-Prem version 9 or later is required.
To ensure full functionality and integration during the upgrade, review the information in the following article to determine if you should upgrade your ESET products to version 8 endpoint or server products.
- What are the system requirements for ESET endpoint products?
See the system requirements. - Can I use ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Security Ultimate, ESET Internet Security, or ESET NOD32 Antivirus with ESET PROTECT On-Prem?
No. ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Security Ultimate, ESET Internet Security, and ESET NOD32 Antivirus are intended for home users and cannot be managed with ESET PROTECT On-Prem. ESET Windows home products are unsuitable for ESET server products and cannot be installed on Windows Server operating systems.
You can migrate ESET Smart Security Premium 14.2 and later to the latest version of ESET endpoint product. - Can I install ESET endpoint products on a server?
ESET Server Security for Microsoft Windows Server is designed specifically for use on servers (domain controller). Existing business product users can migrate to ESET Server Security for Microsoft Windows Server by contacting their local ESET office, partner, or reseller.
ESET Server Security includes features specific to server use. A key feature is that recommended settings for server installation are built into the ESET Server Security Automatic Exclusions, so there is no need to manually set the best practices exclusions onto a server operating system or desktop computer used in a server role. - Can I continue using previous ESET business edition product versions, or am I required to upgrade?
Yes, ESET customers can continue to use previous versions of ESET business products and are not required to upgrade until ESET discontinues support for these products in an End-of-Life announcement. - How do I enable or disable Secure Browser in ESET Endpoint Security?
Enable and configure Secure Browser in ESET Endpoint Security. - What does the 'File blocked due to analysis' notification mean?
See more information on ESET Online Help. - What is considered a portable device?
Portable devices are battery-powered devices such as media players, smartphones, plug-and-play devices, etc. Read more about device control. - What is Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT)?
Read more about Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT). - What are the differences between Web access protection and Web control?
- Web access protection monitors communication between web browsers and remote servers and complies with HTTP and HTTPS rules. Read more about Web access protection or read how to remove or add a port used by HTTP protocol in Web access protection.
- Web control lets you block web pages that may contain potentially offensive material. It can prohibit access to over 27 pre-defined website categories and over 140 subcategories. Read more about Web control or how to create and edit Web control rules in ESET Endpoint Security.
What are the differences between ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security?
ESET Endpoint Security
ESET Endpoint Antivirus
ESET Endpoint Security
for Windows on ARMDetection & Protection Features
Secure Browser 
UEFI Scanner DNA Detections Ransomware Shield Machine Learning Cloud Malware Protection System Reputation & Cache In-product Sandbox Network Attack Protection Antivirus Antispyware Anti-Stealth Protection Real-time file System Protection Document Protection Computer Scan System Startup Scan Initial Scan Removable Media Automatic Scan Behavioral Detection and Blocking—HIPS Vulnerability Shield Advanced Memory Scanner Exploit Blocker Device Control Native 64-bit Scanning Core AMSI Support Protected Service DLL Modules Advanced Scanning of Browser Scripts System-Wide Process Exclusions System-Wide Object Exclusions based on Hash Values Device Control
Date/Time-based scheduling Two-way Firewall
Two-way Firewall Troubleshooting Wizard Simple approach to rule evaluation Create Firewall rule directly from log Botnet Protection Email Protection
Email Protection Client Antispam Web Protection
Web Access Protection Anti-Phishing Web Control Update
Option for smaller product modules updates User Interface
Hide GUI completely Support for locally managed lists Installation
Multi-language installer Automatic Product Updates Component-based installation ESET Inspect Support ESET LiveGuard Support Native Command Line Interface for RMM Integration Compatible with ESET Security Management Center Compatible with version 6.x ESET Remote Administrator
