RE: Scheduled Defender Scans

26-06-2008, 03:00 PM

We have experienced the same problem with my wife's laptop. Anyone heard of
any fixes with this? It is pretty frustrating.

"Tom" wrote:

> Seems since SP1 (using Windows Ultimate) that Windows Defender decides at
> random when to do a scan, in spite of a schedule time that is set at 4 AM. It
> did a scan today at 7 PM. (I deleted the scheduled event couple days ago,
> rebooted, and added back in a scheduled event but still scans when it chooses
> not when I choose)

26-06-2008, 03:00 PM	#1
jque1 Guest Posts: n/a	RE: Scheduled Defender Scans We have experienced the same problem with my wife's laptop. Anyone heard of any fixes with this? It is pretty frustrating. "Tom" wrote: > Seems since SP1 (using Windows Ultimate) that Windows Defender decides at > random when to do a scan, in spite of a schedule time that is set at 4 AM. It > did a scan today at 7 PM. (I deleted the scheduled event couple days ago, > rebooted, and added back in a scheduled event but still scans when it chooses > not when I choose)

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RE: Scheduled Defender Scans

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