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title: Run a scan from the command line in Windows Defender in Windows 10 (Windows 10)
description: IT professionals can run a scan using the command line in Windows Defender in Windows 10.
keywords: scan, command line, mpcmdrun, defender
title: Learn how to run a scan from command line in Windows Defender (Windows 10)
description: Windows Defender utility enables IT professionals to use command line to run antivirus scans.
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
ms.prod: w10
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IT professionals can use a command-line utility to run a Windows Defender scan.
The utility is available in _%Program Files%\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe_
The utility is available in _%Program Files%\Windows Defender\MpCmdRun.exe_.
This utility can be handy when you want to automate the use of Windows Defender.
**To run a full system scan from the command line**
**To run a quick scan from the command line**
1. Click **Start**, type **cmd**, and press **Enter**.
2. Navigate to _%ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender_ and enter the following command, and press **Enter**:
```
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpcmdrun.exe -scan -scantype 2
C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpcmdrun.exe -scan -scantype 1
```
The full scan will start. When the scan completes, you'll see a message indicating that the scan is finished.
The quick scan will start. When the scan completes, you'll see a message indicating that the scan is finished.
The utility also provides other commands that you can run:
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Command | Description
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\- ? / -h | Displays all available options for the tool
\-Scan [-ScanType #] [-File <path> [-DisableRemediation] [-BootSectorScan]][-Timeout <days>] | Scans for malicious softare
\-Scan [-ScanType #] [-File <path> [-DisableRemediation] [-BootSectorScan]][-Timeout <days>] | Scans for malicious software
\-Trace [-Grouping #] [-Level #]| Starts diagnostic tracing
\-GetFiles | Collects support information
\-RemoveDefinitions [-All] | Restores the installed signature definitions to a previous backup copy or to the original default set of signatures
\-AddDynamicSignature [-Path] | Loads a dyanmic signature
\-AddDynamicSignature [-Path] | Loads a dynamic signature
\-ListAllDynamicSignature [-Path] | Lists the loaded dynamic signatures
\-RemoveDynamicSignature [-SignatureSetID] | Removes a dynamic signature
\-EnableIntegrityServices | Enables integrity services
\-SubmitSamples | Submit all sample requests
The command-line utility provides detailed information on the other commands supported by the tool.