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author: denisebmsft
ms.author: deniseb
ms.custom: nextgen
ms.date: 09/30/2020
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ms.date: 10/26/2020
ms.reviewer: pauhijbr
manager: dansimp
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You can configure the type of scan, when the scan should occur, and if the scan should occur after a [protection update](manage-protection-updates-microsoft-defender-antivirus.md) or if the endpoint is being used. You can also specify when special scans to complete remediation should occur.
This article describes how to configure scheduled scans with Group Policy, PowerShell cmdlets, and WMI. You can also configure schedules scans with [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr/protect/deploy-use/endpoint-antimalware-policies#scheduled-scans-settings) or [Microsoft Intune](https://docs.microsoft.com/intune/device-restrictions-configure).
This article describes how to configure scheduled scans with Group Policy, PowerShell cmdlets, and WMI. You can also configure schedules scans with [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr/protect/deploy-use/endpoint-antimalware-policies#scheduled-scans-settings) or [Microsoft Intune](https://docs.microsoft.com/mem/intune/configuration/device-restrictions-windows-10).
## To configure the Group Policy settings described in this article
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### Use Group Policy to schedule scans
Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured)
---|---|---|---
Scan | Specify the scan type to use for a scheduled scan | Quick scan
Scan | Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan | Specify the day (or never) to run a scan. | Never
Scan | Specify the time of day to run a scheduled scan | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 am). | 2 am
Root | Randomize scheduled task times |In Microsoft Defender Antivirus: Randomize the start time of the scan to any interval from 0 to 4 hours. <br>In FEP/SCEP: randomize to any interval plus or minus 30 minutes. This can be useful in VM or VDI deployments. | Enabled
| Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured) |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|Scan | Specify the scan type to use for a scheduled scan | Quick scan |
|Scan | Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled scan | Specify the day (or never) to run a scan. | Never |
| Scan | Specify the time of day to run a scheduled scan | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 a.m.). | 2 a.m. |
| Root | Randomize scheduled task times |In Microsoft Defender Antivirus: Randomize the start time of the scan to any interval from 0 to 4 hours. <br>In FEP/SCEP: randomize to any interval plus or minus 30 minutes. This can be useful in VM or VDI deployments. | Enabled |
### Use PowerShell cmdlets to schedule scans
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### Use Group Policy to schedule scans
Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured)
---|---|---|---
Scan | Start the scheduled scan only when computer is on but not in use | Scheduled scans will not run, unless the computer is on but not in use | Enabled
|Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured) |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|Scan | Start the scheduled scan only when computer is on but not in use | Scheduled scans will not run, unless the computer is on but not in use | Enabled |
### Use PowerShell cmdlets
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### Use Group Policy to schedule remediation-required scans
Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured)
---|---|---|---
Remediation | Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation | Specify the day (or never) to run a scan. | Never
Remediation | Specify the time of day to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 am) | 2 am
| Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured) |
|---|---|---|---|
|Remediation | Specify the day of the week to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation | Specify the day (or never) to run a scan. | Never |
|Remediation | Specify the time of day to run a scheduled full scan to complete remediation | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 a.m.) | 2 a.m. |
### Use PowerShell cmdlets
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### Use Group Policy to schedule daily scans
Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured)
---|---|---|---
Scan | Specify the interval to run quick scans per day | Specify how many hours should elapse before the next quick scan. For example, to run every two hours, enter **2**, for once a day, enter **24**. Enter **0** to never run a daily quick scan. | Never
Scan | Specify the time for a daily quick scan | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 am) | 2 am
| Location | Setting | Description | Default setting (if not configured)|
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|Scan | Specify the interval to run quick scans per day | Specify how many hours should elapse before the next quick scan. For example, to run every two hours, enter **2**, for once a day, enter **24**. Enter **0** to never run a daily quick scan. | Never |
|Scan | Specify the time for a daily quick scan | Specify the number of minutes after midnight (for example, enter **60** for 1 a.m.) | 2 a.m. |
### Use PowerShell cmdlets to schedule daily scans