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ms.sitesec: library
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ms.pagetype: security
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ms.localizationpriority: medium
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author: dansimp
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ms.author: dansimp
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author: denisebmsft
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ms.author: deniseb
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ms.custom: nextgen
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ms.date: 09/03/2018
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ms.reviewer:
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manager: dansimp
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>[!NOTE]
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>The Windows Security app is a client interface on Windows 10, version 1703 and later. It is not the Microsoft Defender Security Center web portal that is used to review and manage [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection](../microsoft-defender-atp/microsoft-defender-advanced-threat-protection.md).
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**Review virus and threat protection settings in the Windows Security app:**
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## Review virus and threat protection settings in the Windows Security app
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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4 | **Scan options** | **Advanced scan** | Run a full scan, custom scan, or a Windows Defender Offline scan
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5 | Run a scan (based on the option chosen under **Scan options** | **Quick scan** | In Windows 10, version 1703 and later, you can run custom and full scans under the **Advanced scan** option
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## Common tasks
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This section describes how to perform some of the most common tasks when reviewing or interacting with the threat protection provided by Windows Defender Antivirus in the Windows Security app.
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> If these settings are configured and deployed using Group Policy, the settings described in this section will be greyed-out and unavailable for use on individual endpoints. Changes made through a Group Policy Object must first be deployed to individual endpoints before the setting will be updated in Windows Settings. The [Configure end-user interaction with Windows Defender Antivirus](configure-end-user-interaction-windows-defender-antivirus.md) topic describes how local policy override settings can be configured.
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<a id="scan"></a>
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**Run a scan with the Windows Security app**
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### Run a scan with the Windows Security app
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar).
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4. Click **Run a new advanced scan** to specify different types of scans, such as a full scan.
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<a id="definition-version"></a>
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**Review the security intelligence update version and download the latest updates in the Windows Security app**
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### Review the security intelligence update version and download the latest updates in the Windows Security app
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar).
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4. Click **Check for updates** to download new protection updates (if there are any).
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**Ensure Windows Defender Antivirus is enabled in the Windows Security app**
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### Ensure Windows Defender Antivirus is enabled in the Windows Security app
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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<a id="exclusions"></a>
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**Add exclusions for Windows Defender Antivirus in the Windows Security app**
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### Add exclusions for Windows Defender Antivirus in the Windows Security app
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar).
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5. Click the plus icon to choose the type and set the options for each exclusion.
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<a id="detection-history"></a>
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**Review threat detection history in the Windows Defender Security Center app**
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### Review threat detection history in the Windows Defender Security Center app
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1. Open the Windows Defender Security Center app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar).
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4. Click **See full history** under each of the categories (**Current threats**, **Quarantined threats**, **Allowed threats**).
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<a id="ransomware"></a>
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**Set ransomware protection and recovery options**
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### Set ransomware protection and recovery options
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1. Open the Windows Security app by clicking the shield icon in the task bar or searching the start menu for **Defender**.
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2. Click the **Virus & threat protection** tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar).
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5. To set up ransomware recovery options, click **Set up** under **Ransomware data recovery** and follow the instructions for linking or setting up your OneDrive account so you can easily recover from a ransomware attack.
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## Related topics
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## Related articles
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- [Windows Defender Antivirus](windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10.md)
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