Merged PR 11560: Added quick scans run on usb by default.

Added quick scans run on usb by default.
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Andrea Bichsel (Aquent LLC) 2018-09-25 12:51:02 +00:00
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@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ Specify the level of subfolders within an archive folder to scan | Scan > Specif
Specify the maximum CPU load (as a percentage) during a scan. Note: This is not a hard limit but rather a guidance for the scanning engine to not exceed this maximum on average. | Scan > Specify the maximum percentage of CPU utilization during a scan | 50 | `-ScanAvgCPULoadFactor` Specify the maximum CPU load (as a percentage) during a scan. Note: This is not a hard limit but rather a guidance for the scanning engine to not exceed this maximum on average. | Scan > Specify the maximum percentage of CPU utilization during a scan | 50 | `-ScanAvgCPULoadFactor`
Specify the maximum size (in kilobytes) of archive files that should be scanned. The default, **0**, applies no limit | Scan > Specify the maximum size of archive files to be scanned | No limit | Not available Specify the maximum size (in kilobytes) of archive files that should be scanned. The default, **0**, applies no limit | Scan > Specify the maximum size of archive files to be scanned | No limit | Not available
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
**Use PowerShell to configure scanning options** **Use PowerShell to configure scanning options**
See [Manage Windows Defender Antivirus with PowerShell cmdlets](use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md) and [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/powershell/windows/defender/index) for more information on how to use PowerShell with Windows Defender Antivirus. See [Manage Windows Defender Antivirus with PowerShell cmdlets](use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md) and [Defender cmdlets](https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/powershell/windows/defender/index) for more information on how to use PowerShell with Windows Defender Antivirus.

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A full scan can be useful on endpoints that have encountered a malware threat to identify if there are any inactive components that require a more thorough clean-up, and can be ideal when running on-demand scans. A full scan can be useful on endpoints that have encountered a malware threat to identify if there are any inactive components that require a more thorough clean-up, and can be ideal when running on-demand scans.
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
**Use Configuration Manager to run a scan:** **Use Configuration Manager to run a scan:**

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A custom scan allows you to specify the files and folders to scan, such as a USB drive. A custom scan allows you to specify the files and folders to scan, such as a USB drive.
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
## Set up scheduled scans ## Set up scheduled scans
Scheduled scans will run at the day and time you specify. You can use Group Policy, PowerShell, and WMI to configure scheduled scans. Scheduled scans will run at the day and time you specify. You can use Group Policy, PowerShell, and WMI to configure scheduled scans.