• Microsoft Windows 10 support:
  • Microsoft Windows 10 TH2 support limitations no longer apply.
  • Support has been added for Microsoft Windows 10 Anniversary Update (Redstone 1).
  • Support has been added for Microsoft Windows Server 2016.
  The support of Microsoft Windows 10 RS1 and Microsoft Windows Server 2016 is limited
• Changes have been implemented to fix a number of issues.
• A few changes have been made to fix some vulnerabilities, including conversion to the OpenSSL 1.0.1.s library.
• The default value for the product update installation setting has been changed from Install critical and approved updates to Install only approved updates.

To install the application locally, run the setup.exe file from the full distribution package and follow the Setup Wizard instructions. See the Administrator's Guide for more details on how to install the application.

During installation, Kaspersky Endpoint Security detects and allows you to uninstall applications that may affect the performance of the user's computer or cause other problems (even to the point of complete inoperability) when running at the same time as the product. The full list of incompatible software is available in this article.

You can upgrade the following applications to Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 3 for Windows during installation from the full distribution package:

• Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 for Windows Workstations MP4 CF1 (build 6.0.4.1424), MP4 CF2 (build 6.0.4.1611)
• Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 for Windows Servers MP4 CF1 (build 6.0.4.1424), MP4 CF2 (build 6.0.4.1611)
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows (8.1.0.646), CF1 (build 8.1.0.831), CF2 ( build 8.1.0.1042).
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Windows (build 10.1.0.867).
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Maintenance Release 1 for Windows (build 10.2.1.23)
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 for Windows (build 10.2.2.10535)
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 for Windows (build 10.2.2.10535(MR1))
• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 2 for Windows (build 10.2.4.674)

The application distribution package includes AES Encryption Module version 1.1.0.73. When installing encryption components of hard drives and removable drives (FDE) or encrypting files and folders (FLE), the module installation will start automatically. If AES Encryption Module versions 1.0.0.724, 1.0.1.814, or 1.0.2.1068 are installed on the computer, it will start upgrading to version 1.1.0.73 automatically.

Learn about the limitations and known issues in this article.

If you are upgrading the application to Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 3 from any of the supported versions later than Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 2 (10.2.4.674) and AES Encryption Module version 1.0.0.724, 1.0.1.814, or 1.0.2.1068 is installed on the computer but you do not intend to use encryption and you want to remove the Encryption Module from the computer, or you want to replace the current Encryption Module with a module with a different key size, you can do so by using any of the following methods:

• Before installing the application upgrade to version Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 3, remove your current AES Encryption Module (and, if necessary, install a module with a different key size).
• Together with the application update, install the update for the current AES Encryption Module to upgrade it to version 1.1.0.73, and then remove the Encryption Module (and, if necessary, install AES Encryption Module version 1.1.0.73 with a different key size).

The product is compatible with the following versions:

• Kaspersky Security Center 10 Service Pack 1 (10.2.434) Patch D and later
• Kaspersky Security Center 10 Service Pack 2 (10.3.407)

For remote administration through Kaspersky Security Center, you must install Network Agent. For detailed information, refer to the Kaspersky Security Center Administrator's Guide.

To remotely manage the application using Kaspersky Security Center, use the plugin version Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 2 or later.

You can download the latest plugin version from the list of Kaspersky Security Center 10 plugins.

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 3 for Windows and the AES Encryption Module (build 1.1.0.73) can be installed using the Kaspersky Lab update service.

You can upgrade the following applications using the Kaspersky Lab update service:

• Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 2 for Windows (build 10.2.4.674).

Upgrading from beta versions to Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 3 for Windows is not supported.

Please note the following special considerations when upgrading an application via the Kaspersky Lab update service:

• An update cannot be installed if incompatible private patches have been installed on your computer.
  Compatible private fixes: pf1415, pf1443, pf1451, pf1452, pf1513, pf1517, pf1519, pf1527, pf1529, pf1534, pf1535, pf1536, pf1541, pf1546, pf1547, pf1551, pf1563, pf1575, pf1576, pf1609, pf1613, pf1617, pf1618, pf1624, pf1633, pf1634, pf1638, pf1647, pf1648, pf19.
• After you install an update, you will not be able to roll back to the previous application version.
• Before installation of an update, you must read the text of the End User License Agreement and confirm your acceptance of its terms. If you do not confirm your acceptance, the update will not be installed.
  If the computer is managed by Kaspersky Security Center, you can confirm your acceptance using the Kaspersky Security Center console, in the Application Management node, in the Software Updates section.
  If the application has been installed in stand-alone mode (without management using Kaspersky Security Center), you can confirm your acceptance in the local interface of the application.
• To complete the update installation, you must restart your computer.
• To complete the update on a computer that has hard drives encrypted using full disk encryption (FDE), you must restart the computer twice.
• The functionality of full disk encryption will remain blocked until installation of updates for the application and encryption module completes.
• After the update has been installed, the setting of product update installation will change to Install only approved updates.