FallbackOrder

[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]

FallbackOrder specifies the order in which different definition update sources should be contacted by Windows® Defender. Windows Defender is an application that can prevent, remove, and quarantine malware (malicious software) and spyware.

Values

<Order>

Specifies <order> in which different definition update sources should be contacted by Windows Defender. <Order> is a string that should be entered as multiple enumerated values for the definition update sources separated by the pipe character, "|", to represent the desired order.

Possible values for <order> are:

  • "InternalDefinitionUpdateServer" This is the default value.

  • "MicrosoftUpdateServer"

  • "MMPC"

  • "FileShares"

An example of how to specify the order of multiple definition update sources is: { InternalDefinitionUpdateServer | MicrosoftUpdateServer | MMPC }.

 

Valid configuration passes

oobeSystem

offlineServicing

specialize

Applies to

Windows edition Windows for x86-based computers Windows for x64-based computers
Windows 10 Technical Preview for desktop editions (Home, Pro, and Enterprise) x86 amd64

 

 

 

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