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docset/winserver2016-ps/defender/Set-MpPreference.md

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## SYNTAX
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```powershell
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Set-MpPreference [-ExclusionPath <String[]>] [-ExclusionExtension <String[]>] [-ExclusionProcess <String[]>]
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## EXAMPLES
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### Example 1: Schedule to check for definition updates everyday
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PS C:\> Set-MpPreference -SignatureScheduleDay Everyday
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This command configures preferences to check for definition updates every day.
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### Example 2: Schedule a time of day to check for definition updates
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Windows Defender does not exceed the percentage of CPU usage that you specify.
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Note: This is not a hard limit but rather a guidance for the scanning engine to not exceed this maximum on average. If ScanOnlyIfIdleEnabled (instructing the product to scan only when the computer is not in use) and DisableCpuThrottleOnIdleScans (instructing the product to disable CPU throttling on idle scans) are both enabled, then the value of ScanAvgCPULoadFactor is ignored.
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[Get-MpPreference](./Get-MpPreference.md)
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[Remove-MpPreference](./Remove-MpPreference.md)
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docset/winserver2016-ps/defender/Update-MpSignature.md

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This command updates the antimalware definitions.
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By default, the cmdlet uses the sources configured through [SignatureFallbackOrder](Set-MpPreference.yml#-signaturefallbackorder). If no signature fallback order is configured, the cmdlet uses the default update source.
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### Example 2: Update signatures from a specific source
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This cmdlet downloads updated definitions from the server you specify.
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If you do not specify this parameter, the cmdlet uses the sources configured through [SignatureFallbackOrder](Set-MpPreference.yml#-signaturefallbackorder). If no signature fallback order is configured, the cmdlet uses Microsoft Update Server, then Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) as an update source.
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docset/winserver2019-ps/defender/Set-MpPreference.md

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## SYNTAX
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docset/winserver2019-ps/defender/Update-MpSignature.md

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This command updates the antimalware definitions.
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If you do not specify this parameter, the cmdlet uses the sources configured through [SignatureFallbackOrder](Set-MpPreference.yml#-signaturefallbackorder). If no signature fallback order is configured, the cmdlet uses Microsoft Update Server, then Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) as an update source.
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docset/winserver2022-ps/defender/Set-MpPreference.md

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docset/winserver2022-ps/defender/Update-MpSignature.md

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If you do not specify this parameter, the cmdlet uses the sources configured through [SignatureFallbackOrder](Set-MpPreference.yml#-signaturefallbackorder). If no signature fallback order is configured, the cmdlet uses Microsoft Update Server, then Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) as an update source.
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