From 9c85b83432cd449151a65b68d1ce20a582bff9ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Caparas Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 15:58:31 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] minor edits --- .../run-cmd-scan-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 11 ++--------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/run-cmd-scan-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/run-cmd-scan-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index aac8e0f470..c9e4438386 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/run-cmd-scan-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/run-cmd-scan-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -18,17 +18,10 @@ author: mjcaparas 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. -## Before you start - -To complete the procedures in this scenario: -- You must have administrator credentials -[CHECK WITH RAM IS THIS IS ACCURATE] - - **To run a full system scan from the command line** 1. Click **Start**, type **cmd**, and press **Enter**. @@ -37,7 +30,7 @@ To complete the procedures in this scenario: ``` C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\mpcmdrun.exe -scan -scantype 2 ``` -The full scan start. When the scan completes, you'll see a message indicating that the scan is finished. +The full 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: