
Defender taking too long to quick scan... How can this be fixed?
2025年2月20日 · Option 3. Run a Disk Check scan. a. Open Cmd as administrator. b. Execute the command below. chkdsk /f /r C. Type 'Y' to run the disk check scan during the next reboot. Restart your computer and run the quick scan again. Note - If you have any other third-party Antivirus software, uninstall it and run the quick scan. I hope this information helps.
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2023年10月5日 · Hello, so when i do a quick scan it takes around 20 seconds or so. It scans 32000 thousand files roughly. I think my quick scan is missing something due to it scanning a small amount of files and it being done so quickly. I do have a samsung 980 PRO with read speeds of up to 7000MBS a second. Still i think my Quick Scan is skipping alot of files.
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2022年7月28日 · Thus, if you tend to turn off the device after short periods of use, this can abort an update download or install in progress, leading to the display of the Quick scan request, which if you click that as well also likely interferes with the update process delaying the ability for the system to fix that even further.
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2020年8月21日 · Quick scan due - Windows in S Mode My new laptop in S mode keeps attempting to perform a quick scan alongside a warning message Quick Scan Due - several dots appear across the screen as if its doing something but this goes on for hours with no result.
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Options to scan for rootkits, adware, riskware and potentially unwanted programs (PUPS). Options to scan memory, boot sectors, registry and alternate data streams (ADS). Type of scan performed: Deep, Quick or Custom scanning. What action has to be performed when malware is detected. A computer's hard drive size.
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2022年10月13日 · The tasktray has the WD shield with a yellow exclamation. I go into settings and choose the type of scan. I have the options of Quick/Full/Custom/Offline and I chose Quick Scan and it starts, moves right along for a bit and then stalls, however it's still checking files, but apparently so slow that it will take hours, but progress bar has stopped.
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2024年2月26日 · Thanks for the reply. I tried all options Repair Reset Uninstall and did a restart after each option. Still no scan option in Windows Defender. Unless it is somewhere else as it is not where it used to be. Do you have defender on a pc to see where it is located and scan option is available. I have always just used Defender for my desk top security.
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2020年7月18日 · I have a Windows 10 S Mode and the security icon by the clock says it needs a quick scan. I started the quick scan. It has been showing a scan in progress with dots moving across the screen for sometime. I have restarted the computer but it still needs a scan. The hard drive is only 64 gig so it shouldn't take this much time to complete.
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2019年2月11日 · Ran a full scan a week ago then tried to go back to quick scan today. Quick scan will not run. Shows 35 hours to complete whatever scan is running. I canceled it and tried again, still no quick scan.
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2024年3月7日 · This does not answer how to scan, because the option did not seem to exist on my s mode system. The windows "Virus and threat protection" just had "No action needed" However, this addresses the reason i was trying to scan. I was trying to scan because i thought i had an issue/malware or something on my system.