Run full scan on mapped network drives

This policy setting allows you to configure scanning mapped network drives.

If you enable this setting, mapped network drives will be scanned.

If you disable or do not configure this setting, mapped network drives will not be scanned.

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT

Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSoftware\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Scan
Value NameDisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScan
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value0
Disabled Value1

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