From a299148836f5d9e1d770a9ce9b4b55fcad476545 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 15:21:52 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 1/7] test --- windows/keep-secure/windows-defender-in-windows-10.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/windows-defender-in-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/windows-defender-in-windows-10.md index 2dc00afede..0f5d4d28f0 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/windows-defender-in-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/windows-defender-in-windows-10.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ This topic provides an overview of Windows Defender, including a list of system For more important information about running Windows Defender on a server platform, see [Windows Defender Overview for Windows Server Technical Preview](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn765478.aspx). -Take advantage of Windows Defender by configuring the settings and definitions using the following tools: +Take advantage of Windows Defender by configuring settings and definitions using the following tools: - Microsoft Active Directory *Group Policy* for settings - Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for definitions From f2f1a37ca3fa5719327257859a66993adb736c8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 16:07:53 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] new WD topic for powershell cmdlets --- ...ed-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 4 +- ...-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md | 43 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/get-started-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/get-started-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index 9f8709dce5..1a19780713 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/get-started-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/get-started-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ You can also enable email scanning using the following PowerShell parameter: 2. Type **Set-MpPreference -DisableEmailScanning $false**. Read more about this in: -- • [Scripting with Windows PowerShell](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/bb978526.aspx) -- • [Defender Cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn433280.aspx) +- [Scripting with Windows PowerShell](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/bb978526.aspx) +- [Defender Cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn433280.aspx) ## Manage archive scans in Windows Defender diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b9ee47c432 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +--- +title: Use PowerShell cmdlets to configure and run Windows Defender in Windows 10 +description: In Windows 10, you can use PowerShell cmdlets to run scans, update definitions, and change settings in Windows Defender. +keywords: scan, command line, mpcmdrun, defender +search.product: eADQiWindows 10XVcnh +ms.pagetype: security +ms.prod: w10 +ms.mktglfcycl: manage +ms.sitesec: library +ms.pagetype: security +author: iawilt +--- + +# Use PowerShell cmdlets to configure and run Windows Defender + +**Applies to:** + +- Windows 10 + +You can use PowerShell to perform various functions in Windows Defender. Similar to the command prompt or command line, PowerShell is a task-based command-line shell and scripting language designed especially for system administration, and you can read more about it at the [PowerShell hub on MSDN](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/mt173057.aspx). + +PowerShell cmdlets are most useful in Windows Server environments where that don't rely on a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure software. + +> **Note:**  PowerShell cmdlets should not be used as a replacement for a full network policy management infrastructure, such as [System Center Configuration Manager](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682129.aspx), [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731212.aspx), or [Windows Defender Group Policy ADMX templates](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/927367). + +PowerShell is typically installed under the folder _%SystemRoot%\system32\WindowsPowerShell_. + + +**To use Windows Defender PowerShell cmdlets** + +1. Click **Start**, type **powershell**, and press **Enter**. +2. Click **Windows PowerShell** to open the shell. + > **Note:**  You may need to open an administrator-level version of PowerShell. Right-click the item in the Start menu, click **Run as administrator** and click **Yes** at the permissions prompt. +3. Enter the command and parameters. + +To open online help for any of the cmdlets type the following: + +``` +Get-Help -Online +``` +Omit the `-online` parameter to get locally cached help. + +For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn433280.aspx). From 8e33c28c96975624edc4f50d5a34925f492679ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 17:07:12 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 3/7] rename and update toc --- windows/keep-secure/TOC.md | 1 + ...=> use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md} | 0 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+) rename windows/keep-secure/{use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md => use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md} (100%) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/TOC.md b/windows/keep-secure/TOC.md index 56f8c27db1..1edf55c162 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/TOC.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/TOC.md @@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ ### [Windows Defender in Windows 10](windows-defender-in-windows-10.md) #### [Update and manage Windows Defender in Windows 10](get-started-with-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md) #### [Configure Windows Defender in Windows 10](configure-windows-defender-in-windows-10.md) +#### [Use PowerShell cmdlets for Windows Defender](use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md) #### [Troubleshoot Windows Defender in Windows 10](troubleshoot-windows-defender-in-windows-10.md) ## [Enterprise security guides](windows-10-enterprise-security-guides.md) ### [Control the health of Windows 10-based devices](protect-high-value-assets-by-controlling-the-health-of-windows-10-based-devices.md) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md similarity index 100% rename from windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10 - Copy.md rename to windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md From 6c6da535051f70f00bc35e3e382f7c426911854e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 17:17:50 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] author name wrong --- .../use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index b9ee47c432..52f3c9e347 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ms.prod: w10 ms.mktglfcycl: manage ms.sitesec: library ms.pagetype: security -author: iawilt +author: iaanw --- # Use PowerShell cmdlets to configure and run Windows Defender From 4b371cc25dbebb92867fe81cc2a33bc408044ba8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 17:56:04 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 5/7] code block text --- .../use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index 52f3c9e347..7571116a38 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ PowerShell is typically installed under the folder _%SystemRoot%\system32\Window To open online help for any of the cmdlets type the following: -``` +```text Get-Help -Online ``` Omit the `-online` parameter to get locally cached help. From a0a8c48b242c408ac5edb5a8b04068174ddb1b3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 17:57:44 +1000 Subject: [PATCH 6/7] minor tweaks --- ...se-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index 7571116a38..30b2c8a2cb 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ PowerShell cmdlets are most useful in Windows Server environments where that don PowerShell is typically installed under the folder _%SystemRoot%\system32\WindowsPowerShell_. -**To use Windows Defender PowerShell cmdlets** +**Use Windows Defender PowerShell cmdlets** 1. Click **Start**, type **powershell**, and press **Enter**. -2. Click **Windows PowerShell** to open the shell. +2. Click **Windows PowerShell** to open the interface. > **Note:**  You may need to open an administrator-level version of PowerShell. Right-click the item in the Start menu, click **Run as administrator** and click **Yes** at the permissions prompt. 3. Enter the command and parameters. @@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ Get-Help -Online ``` Omit the `-online` parameter to get locally cached help. -For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn433280.aspx). +For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn433280.aspx) topic. From 4c957340c01286f81c815156b5f89960c7989cff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Iaan D'Souza-Wiltshire Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 12:34:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 7/7] Update use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md Remove 'where' and move link to cmdlets to top of page --- ...se-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md index 30b2c8a2cb..e81dff792a 100644 --- a/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md +++ b/windows/keep-secure/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-for-windows-10.md @@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ author: iaanw You can use PowerShell to perform various functions in Windows Defender. Similar to the command prompt or command line, PowerShell is a task-based command-line shell and scripting language designed especially for system administration, and you can read more about it at the [PowerShell hub on MSDN](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/mt173057.aspx). -PowerShell cmdlets are most useful in Windows Server environments where that don't rely on a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure software. +For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn433280.aspx) topic. + +PowerShell cmdlets are most useful in Windows Server environments that don't rely on a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure software. > **Note:**  PowerShell cmdlets should not be used as a replacement for a full network policy management infrastructure, such as [System Center Configuration Manager](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682129.aspx), [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc731212.aspx), or [Windows Defender Group Policy ADMX templates](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/927367). @@ -39,5 +41,3 @@ To open online help for any of the cmdlets type the following: Get-Help -Online ``` Omit the `-online` parameter to get locally cached help. - -For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn433280.aspx) topic.