API Reference
Command
Get-CxDefenderStatus
Returns the Microsoft Defender health and configuration status for a computer.
Examples
Example 1: Reviews the local Defender state after a signature update run.
PS>
Get-CxDefenderStatus | Format-List *
Example 2: Checks a remote server before enabling additional Defender policy changes.
PS>
Get-CxDefenderStatus -ComputerName APP-SEC-01
Common Parameters
This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.
For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Syntax
Get-CxDefenderStatus [-ComputerName <string>] [<CommonParameters>]#Parameters
- ComputerName string
- Target computer name. Use . for the local machine or provide a DNS/NetBIOS name. When omitted, the local computer is queried.
Outputs
ComputerX.Security.WindowsDefenderStatus