ScheduleTime specifies the time of day when Windows® Defender will run a scheduled full scan in order to complete remediation.

Values

<Time>

Specifies <time> as a number represented as the number of minutes past midnight:

  • The range is 0-1440

  • The default value is 120 (0x78)

  • The schedule is based on local time on the computer where the full scan will run.

For example, 120 (0x00000078) is equivalent to 02:00 AM in the local time on the computer where the full scan will run.

Valid Configuration Passes

oobeSystem

offlineServicing

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For Windows Server® 2012, Windows Server® 2008 R2 and Windows Server® 2008, Windows Defender is installed with the Desktop Experience Pack.

For a full list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Security-Malware-Windows-Defender.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to specify that Windows Defender will run a scan at 02:00 AM in the local time on the computer on the day as specified by ScheduleDay.

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<ScheduleTime>120</ScheduleTime>

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