Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Endpoint protectionManage the live response file library in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
In brief
The article now links readers to the Library management page and explicitly lists available actions: upload, refresh, view details, view, analyze, download, delete, and filter files. Metadata was also updated.
What Defender admins need to know
Administrators can more easily navigate the guidance and find instructions for managing live response library files.
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Manage the live response file library in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
The Library management page in the Microsoft Defender portal allows you to manage files used during Microsoft Defender for Endpoint live response sessions. You can also add, view, and delete files in the library, instead of uploading them during a live response session.
This articleThe Library management page describes how to view, add, and manage files in the live response library.
For more information about live response, see Investigate entities on devices using live response.
Manage files in the library
The followinglibrary provides options are available for managing existing files in the library:to Upload, Refresh, View details, View file, Analyze, Download, Delete, and Filter files:
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@@ -9,20 +9,20 @@ ms.collection: - m365-security - tier2 ms.topic: how-to-ms.date: 06/16/2026+ms.date: 07/03/2026 appliesto: - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 - Microsoft Defender for Business ai-usage: ai-assisted-ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1014+ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1016 --- # Manage the live response file library in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint The **Library management** page in the Microsoft Defender portal allows you to manage files used during Microsoft Defender for Endpoint live response sessions. You can also add, view, and delete files in the library, instead of uploading them during a live response session. -This article describes how to view, add, and manage files in the live response library.+The **Library management** page describes how to view, add, and manage files in the live response library. For more information about live response, see [Investigate entities on devices using live response](live-response.md). @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ To view and analyze a file: <a name="manage-files"></a> ## Manage files in the library -The following options are available for managing existing files in the library:+The library provides options to Upload, Refresh, View details, View file, Analyze, Download, Delete, and Filter files: | Option | Description | Available from | |--------|-------------|----------------|