In the shortcut target box, type or copy-paste the following command: 'C:Program FilesWindows DefenderMpCmdRun. Right click the Desktop and select New - Shortcut. In some instances Defender may need you to take some actions such as quarantining or removing the dangerous file or process. To run Full Scan with Windows Defender with one click, follow the instructions below. If Defender finds malware on your device it'll block it, notify you, and try to remove the malware if it can. For more information see How to start a scan for malware in Microsoft Defender What if Defender finds malware? Search for Command Prompt, right-click the top result, and select the Run as administrator option. Microsoft Defender will also run quick scans of your device on a daily basis, in case anything manages to elude the real-time protection. If you're concerned and want to have Microsoft Defender run a scan right now, you can do that by going to the Device protection page from the Microsoft Defender dashboard. To scan the boot sector for malware with Microsoft Defender, use these steps: Open Start. Microsoft Defender's real-time anti-malware protection runs whenever your device is on, keeping an eye out for malicious activity. If it spots something it will attempt to block it, and alert you so that you can take action if necessary. Microsoft Defender will also run quick scans of your device on a daily basis, in case anything manages to elude the real-time protection. Microsoft Defender's real-time anti-malware protection runs whenever your device is on, keeping an eye out for malicious activity. When you first set-up Microsoft Defender on your device we'll run an initial scan to make sure you're starting off clean. To schedule a Windows Defender Antivirus scan manually on your device, use these steps: Open Start. Note: Microsoft Defender currently offers anti-malware only on Windows, Mac, and Android.
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