From 27a062893e3b0d2c65f1d5779bb45ca4fecbfffb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denise Vangel-MSFT Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 16:26:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update restore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md --- ...ore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/restore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/restore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md index f99aa7584f..dc1e161cec 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/restore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/restore-quarantined-files-windows-defender-antivirus.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ms.localizationpriority: medium author: denisebmsft ms.author: deniseb ms.custom: nextgen -ms.date: 11/16/2018 +ms.date: 05/20/2020 ms.reviewer: manager: dansimp --- @@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ manager: dansimp - [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559) -If Windows Defender Antivirus is configured to detect and remediate threats on your device, Windows Defender Antivirus quarantines suspicious files. If you are certain these files do not present a threat, you can restore them. +If Microsoft Defender Antivirus is configured to detect and remediate threats on your device, Microsoft Defender Antivirus quarantines suspicious files. If you are certain that any of the quarantined files are not a threat, you can restore them. 1. Open **Windows Security**. -2. Click **Virus & threat protection** and then click **Threat History**. -3. Under **Quarantined threats**, click **See full history**. -4. Click an item you want to keep, then click **Restore**. (If you prefer to remove the item, you can click **Remove**.) +2. Select **Virus & threat protection** and then click **Protection history**. +3. In the list of all recent items, filter on **Quarantined Items**. +4. Select an item you want to keep, then click **Restore**. (If you prefer to remove the item, you can click **Remove**.) > [!NOTE] > You can also use the dedicated command-line tool [mpcmdrun.exe](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/command-line-arguments-windows-defender-antivirus) to restore quarantined files in Windows Defender AV.