Run full scan on mapped network drives
- Policy ID
- Scan_DisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScan
- 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 › Scan
Description
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.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- DisableScanningMappedNetworkDrivesForFullScanREG_DWORD