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Trend Micro Email Defender helps keep your webmail safe by checking for harmful links and attachments in Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo Mail when you use Microsoft Edge.

What Email Defender Does in Microsoft Edge

Email Defender uses AI technology to spot fake emails by looking at the content and purpose of scam emails. It alerts you when it finds something suspicious so you can delete it safely.

Steps to Turn On Email Defender in Microsoft Edge

  1. Make sure the Trend Micro Security Extension is installed and enabled.
  2. Open Microsoft Edge.
  3. Log in to your Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo Mail. A pop-up will appear.
  4. Click Protect Your Email Now.
  5. Read the License Agreement, then click Agree and Turn On.
    A message saying Email Defender is ON will appear.

How to Scan Emails in Microsoft Edge

  1. Open an email. Email Defender will check it. If it finds something bad, you will see alerts like:
    • Malicious Link Detected
    • Scam Email Detected
    • Phishing Link Detected
  2. Click View Details to learn more about the problem.
  3. Email Defender will give you tips on what to do next to stay safe online.

How to Report False Detections in Microsoft Edge

If Email Defender wrongly flags a safe email, you can report it to help improve its accuracy.

  1. Click Report scan result.
  2. Trend Micro will review and analyze the mistake.

How to Turn Off Email Defender in Microsoft Edge

To turn off Email Defender, go to the Trend Micro Security Extension and disable it.

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