

Security Center should update automatically. Select “Full Scan” and then “Scan Now.” This will take over an hour to perform, with overall run time varying depending on the amount of data stored on the device.Select “Virus & threat protection” on the sidebar or the icon on the Home tab.Launch “Windows Security” from your application list, by clicking on the Start Button/Windows Icon.You can do a full scan manually by following these steps: If suspicious files are found, please disconnect from wireless or unplug your wired cable, and contact the Computing Helpdesk at x3333. If any suspicious files are found, you will be notified via a popup window. Security Center is scheduled to update once a day, and run a quick scan daily in the background, when the computer is not in use. For all Windows computers, we recommend Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for additional malware protection.On personal Windows 10 computers, Windows Defender (the consumer version) comes pre-installed.On College-owned Windows 10 computers, Security Center is built-in, so there is no need for additional software.It is the successor to Security Center Endpoint Protection (“SCEP”), which was previously installed on Windows 7 PCs owned by the College. Windows Defender Security Center (abbreviated to “Security Center”) is anti-virus software that has been licensed for use on College-owned Windows computers.
