How to Run Windows Defender Offline Scan

Did you know you can run offline Microsoft Defender on Windows 10 without needing a USB drive any more? It's now built into Windows 10 so that you use the Security app, WMI and PowerShell. Here'll you'll see how to make it happen in a few easy steps.

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Steps:
1. Log in with Administrative Account
2. Update the Defender
3. Pick how you want to run it

Options:
1. Run it from Security App
2. WMI:
wmic/namespace:\\root\Microsoft\Windows\Defender path MSFT_MpWDOScan call Start
3. PowerShell
Start-MpWDOScan

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