Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identity protectionView Defender for Identity workspace details on the About page in Microsoft Defender XDR
In brief
The article title and wording were refreshed, and it now explains that workspace details and the workspace name are available on the About page in Microsoft Defender. The workspace name is used for proxy or firewall configuration.
What Defender admins need to know
Administrators can use the updated guidance when troubleshooting, opening support tickets, or configuring proxy and firewall access. No action is required.
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View information on the Defender for Identity About page
This article explains how to use the About page to collect important details about your Defender for Identity workspace in Microsoft Defender XDR.Defender. Before you begin, make sure you meet the Defender for Identity prerequisites.
Information shown on the Defender for Identity About page
- Total licenses: The total number of Microsoft Denfender for Identity licenses assigned to the tenant.
- Active identities during the past 28 days: The total number of on-premises identities that had activity detected by Defender for Identity.
This information can be helpful when troubleshootinghelp you troubleshoot issues and openingopen support tickets. Additionally, youYou can also find the name of your workspace (workspace) which is necessary for configuringname here. You need the workspace name to configure your proxy or firewall.
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@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ ----title: About page in Microsoft Defender XDR +title: View Defender for Identity workspace details on the About page in Microsoft Defender XDR description: Learn how to collect important details about your Defender for Identity workspace in Microsoft Defender XDR.-ms.date: 06/15/2026+ms.date: 07/02/2026 ms.topic: how-to ms.reviewer: rlitinsky ai-usage: ai-assisted-ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1014+ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1016 --- # View information on the Defender for Identity About page -This article explains how to use the About page to collect important details about your Defender for Identity workspace in Microsoft Defender XDR. Before you begin, make sure you meet the [Defender for Identity prerequisites](prerequisites.md).+This article explains how to use the About page to collect important details about your Defender for Identity workspace in Microsoft Defender. Before you begin, make sure you meet the [Defender for Identity prerequisites](prerequisites.md). <a name="details-on-about-page"></a> ## Information shown on the Defender for Identity About page@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The About page provides the following details: - Total licenses: The total number of Microsoft Denfender for Identity licenses assigned to the tenant. - Active identities during the past 28 days: The total number of on-premises identities that had activity detected by Defender for Identity. -This information can be helpful when troubleshooting issues and opening support tickets. Additionally, you can find the name of your workspace (workspace) which is necessary for configuring your [proxy or firewall](configure-proxy.md#enable-access-to-defender-for-identity-service-urls-in-the-proxy-server).+This information can help you troubleshoot issues and open support tickets. You can also find your workspace name here. You need the workspace name to configure your [proxy or firewall](configure-proxy.md#enable-access-to-defender-for-identity-service-urls-in-the-proxy-server). <a name="see-also"></a> ## Related content