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Limit Windows Defender CPU Usage
I have the problem that our Clients use too much CPU during a FullScan. Actually, the usage is limited to 20%, but the setting seems to have no effect. Whether I set it via Configuration Manager or G...
MAlv68 I had a ticket open with Microsoft support for months about this but didn't get anywhere. The one useful comment was that a manually run scan will ignore any CPU limits like ScanAvgCPULoadFactor.
>The one useful comment was that a manually run scan will ignore any CPU limits like ScanAvgCPULoadFactor.
I concur with this. I run a full scan of my client's file server manually each month. Normally do it over the weekend because despite having this value set to 10, a full scan flatlines the dual vCPU cores for about 30 hours.
This needs fixing!
I concur with this. I run a full scan of my client's file server manually each month. Normally do it over the weekend because despite having this value set to 10, a full scan flatlines the dual vCPU cores for about 30 hours.
This needs fixing!
Hello is there any fix for the windows server 2016 , high cpu utilization as we are still facing the issue. antimalware service executable is taking more than 80 % for our production environment
