I've scheduled a Defender quick scan for 0900 each day. It runs OK taking a couple of minutes.
When I look in Settings / Windows Security / Virus & threat protection the Last scan date & time are not updated. They seem only to be updated when I...
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I installed Windows 10 Pro completely fresh (new cpu, new motherboard, new drive) in December and since then the little windows defender icon in the tray has had the yellow ! triangle telling me a quick scan is due.
But whenever I perform...
I had to install build 1709 fresh as my computer would not upgrade to 1709. I made backups first using Acronis, Reflect as well as plain file copy for Documents, Program Files, Program Data, etc. I did install 1709 64 bit, the 1703 I had was 32 bit....
Fall Creators Update 1709 introduced a new 'Controlled Folder Access' function in Defender. This is off by default, but I have turned it on to test it. I've had to allow a couple of apps access (VLC was one) but other than that it seem unobtrusive....
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Trying Windows Defender to see if I can get used to it and how it affects performance and such, but after each scan popups and says items skipped during scan, my exclusions for Secondlife game, which is required to have it run properly. ...