You can scan individual files and folders using Windows Defender via File Explorer Context Menu, PowerShell, or Command Prompt in Windows 11/10.

Learn how to configure Windows Defender to include mapped network drives during a full scan, for better and improved security and protection.

On Windows 11, you can manage various settings and features from Microsoft Defender Antivirus, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

In this guide, we'll show you two ways to schedule a Windows Defender Antivirus scan using Task Scheduler on Windows 10.

Searching “Windows Defender” in the Start menu will bring up Windows Security, and even now, Microsoft often refers to its actual antivirus scanning as Windows Defender.

Microsoft this week announced that its Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management solution can now scan Windows devices that are lacking certain agent support.