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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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
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
**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.

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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.
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
**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.
>[!NOTE]
>By default, quick scans run on mounted removable devices, such as USB drives.
## 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.