Guide | How To Scan with Windows Defender - Add in Windows 8

[whizkidraj]

Information
This tutorial will show you how to add "Scan with Windows Defender" to the "Send to" context menu for you to be able to scan any file or folder in Windows 8.

This is only added to your user account, and not all users in Windows 8.

Note
When added, you will be able to right click or press and hold on any file or folder, then click/tap on Send to and Scan with Windows Defender to scan it.

This will open a command prompt showing you the scan results, then you can press any key to close the command prompt.

EXAMPLE: "Scan with Windows Defender" in "Send to" Context Menu in Windows 8

Here's How

Tip
To remove "Scan with Windows Defender" in "Send to", you would just need to delete the Scan with Windows Defender.bat file in the SendTo folder.

Source - eightforums

 

[Exterminator]

Please add the source link to your post with quoted text.

 

[whizkidraj]

already had hyperlinked it to "Here's How" so I didn't forgot about that sir
ok added ---> Source - eightforums at the bottom

 

[Exterminator]

I see that I just meant crediting the source as in actually entering Source or Source: http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/15790-scan-windows-defender-add-windows-8-a.html

Just a tip so it doesnt seem misleading but yes you did link to the forum where you quoted from