Turn on script scanning
- Policy ID
- RealtimeProtection_DisableSriptScanning
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2012, Windows 8 or Windows RT
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Microsoft Defender Antivirus › Real-time Protection
Description
This policy setting allows you to configure script scanning.
If you enable or do not configure this setting, script scanning will be enabled.
If you disable this setting, script scanning will be disabled.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- DisableScriptScanningREG_DWORD