How can I use Windows Defender to scan an individual file in Windows 7?

How can I use Windows Defender to scan an individual file in Windows 7?

To the best of my knowledge, it is not possible.

A cheap substitute, albeit rather inconvenient, is to use a personalized analysis on the folder containing the file of interest.  Go to Windows Defender-> custom scan and then select the folder in the pop up dialog box.

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