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title: Use the command line to manage Windows Defender Antivirus
description: Run Windows Defender Antivirus scans and configure next-generation protection with a dedicated command-line utility.
title: Use the command line to manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus
description: Run Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans and configure next-generation protection with a dedicated command-line utility.
keywords: run windows defender scan, run antivirus scan from command line, run windows defender scan from command line, mpcmdrun, defender
search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh
ms.pagetype: security
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# Configure and manage Windows Defender Antivirus with the mpcmdrun.exe command-line tool
# Configure and manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus with the mpcmdrun.exe command-line tool
**Applies to:**
- [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559)
You can perform various Windows Defender Antivirus functions with the dedicated command-line tool *mpcmdrun.exe*. This utility is useful when you want to automate Windows Defender Antivirus use. You can find the utility in `%ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe`. You must run it from a command prompt.
You can perform various Microsoft Defender Antivirus functions with the dedicated command-line tool *mpcmdrun.exe*. This utility is useful when you want to automate Microsoft Defender Antivirus use. You can find the utility in `%ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe`. You must run it from a command prompt.
> [!NOTE]
> You might need to open an administrator-level version of the command prompt. Right-click the item in the Start menu, click **Run as administrator** and click **Yes** at the permissions prompt.
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- [Reference topics for collecting diagnostic data](collect-diagnostic-data.md)
- [Reference topics for management and configuration tools](configuration-management-reference-windows-defender-antivirus.md)
- [Windows Defender Antivirus in Windows 10](windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10.md)
- [Microsoft Defender Antivirus in Windows 10](windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10.md)