


From the options, select Quick Scan (recommended) or Full Scan. Go to the Microsoft Intune admin center ( ) and log in.įrom the sidebar, select Devices > All Devices and choose the device you want to scan. Use devices to run a scan on a single device Learn more about scan types.įor more information about using Microsoft Configuration Manager to run a scan, see Antimalware and firewall tasks: How to perform an on-demand scan. In most cases, a quick scan is sufficient and is the recommended option for scheduled or on-demand scans. A quick scan looks at all the locations where there could be malware registered to start with the system, such as registry keys and known Windows startup folders.Ĭombined with always-on, real-time protection, which reviews files when they are opened and closed, and whenever a user navigates to a folder, a quick scan helps provide strong protection against malware that starts with the system and kernel-level malware. When you run a scan, you can choose from among three types: Quick scan, full scan, and custom scan. These scans will start immediately, and you can define parameters for the scan, such as the location or type. You can run an on-demand scan on individual endpoints.
