From fc04afd4d366f9f96d5e7a72a1f3d1c5c170200c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Lawrence Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:15:45 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Correct Set-MpPreference syntax Two preferences do not require brackets but do require quoting. --- docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md b/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md index 12f5cfad27..47339431a2 100644 --- a/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md +++ b/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md @@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False ### -SignatureDefinitionUpdateFileSharesSources Specifies file-share sources for definition updates. -Specify sources as a bracketed sequence of Universal Naming Convention (UNC) locations, separated by the pipeline symbol; for example, { \\\\Server01\Share01 | \\\\Server02\Share02 | \\\\Server03\Share03}. +Specify sources as a sequence of Universal Naming Convention (UNC) locations, separated by the pipeline symbol; for example, `"\\Server01\Share01 | \\Server02\Share02 | \\Server03\Share03"`. If you specify a value for this parameter, Windows Defender attempts to connect to the shares in the order that you specify. After Windows Defender updates a definition, it stops attempting to connect to shares on the list. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, the list is empty. @@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False ### -SignatureFallbackOrder Specifies the order in which to contact different definition update sources. -Specify the types of update sources in the order in which you want Windows Defender to contact them, enclosed in braces and separated by the pipeline symbol; for example, { InternalDefinitionUpdateServer | MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC }. +Specify the types of update sources in the order in which you want Windows Defender to contact them, separated by the pipeline symbol; for example, `"InternalDefinitionUpdateServer | MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC"`. The values that you can specify in the string are: - InternalDefinitionUpdateServer @@ -1732,7 +1732,7 @@ MMPC refers to Microsoft Malware Protection Center. If you specify a value for this parameter, Windows Defender contacts the definition update sources in the specified order. After Windows Defender downloads definition updates from a source, it stops attempting to connect to other sources. -If you do not specify a value for this parameter, Windows Defender contacts sources in the default order of { MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC }. +If you do not specify a value for this parameter, Windows Defender contacts sources in the default order of `"MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC"`. ```yaml Type: String From bfdfe26d57f976db04e7cd1bd9ed74b3f35a9565 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denise Vangel-MSFT Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:23:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update Set-MpPreference.md --- docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md b/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md index 47339431a2..bb62a002d8 100644 --- a/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md +++ b/docset/winserver2025-ps/Defender/Set-MpPreference.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ description: The Set-MpPreference cmdlet configures preferences for Windows Defender scans and updates. external help file: MSFT_MpPreference.cdxml-help.xml Module Name: Defender -ms.date: 04/14/2025 +ms.date: 09/29/2025 online version: https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/defender/set-mppreference?view=windowsserver2025-ps&wt.mc_id=ps-gethelp schema: 2.0.0 title: Set-MpPreference