Description | Location and setting | Default setting (if not configured) | PowerShell Set-MpPreference parameter or WMI property for MSFT_MpPreference class |
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Email scanning See Email scanning limitations | Scan > Turn on e-mail scanning | Disabled | -DisableEmailScanning |
Scan reparse points | Scan > Turn on reparse point scanning | Disabled | Not available |
Scan mapped network drives | Scan > Run full scan on mapped network drives | Disabled | -DisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScan |
Scan archive files (such as .zip or .rar files). The extensions exclusion list will take precedence over this setting. | Scan > Scan archive files | Enabled | -DisableArchiveScanning |
Scan files on the network | Scan > Scan network files | Disabled | -DisableScanningNetworkFiles |
Scan packed executables | Scan > Scan packed executables | Enabled | Not available |
Scan removable drives during full scans only | Scan > Scan removable drives | Disabled | -DisableRemovableDriveScanning |
Specify the level of subfolders within an archive folder to scan | Scan > Specify the maximum depth to scan archive files | 0 | Not available |
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 |
Configure low CPU priority for scheduled scans | Scan > Configure low CPU priority for scheduled scans | Disabled | Not available |