How to Prevent Your Antivirus Program From Deleting Files

I’ll show you how to prevent your antivirus from deleting files automatically without your approval. This video will cover steps for Windows Defender and popular third-party antivirus software—Avast & BitDefender.



Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Prevent avast antivirus from deleting files
2:06 Prevent bitdefender from deleting files
3:27 Prevent windows defender from deleting files
5:10 End screen


What you’ll learn:
1. Prevent Avast Antivirus from Deleting Files
a. How to stop Avast from deleting a file, folder, or app when scanning your PC for threats
b. How to Add Exception
c. How to add the file path, folder path, or website domain to exclude
d. How to to exempt file, folder, app, etc. from Avast scans
e. How to prevent Avast from deleting the selected file(s) during all security scans
f. How to exclude items from a specific type of scan
2. Prevent BitDefender from Deleting Files
a. How to prevent the app from deleting a file when scanning for threats
b. How to Manage exceptions
c. How to Add an Exception
d. How to Select the file or folder you want to prevent the antivirus from deleting
e. How to preview the exempted files
3. Prevent Windows Defender from Deleting Files
a. How to exclude items—files, file types, processes, folders, etc.—from security checks
b. How to configure the Windows Security settings so that your PC won’t automatically delete files it suspects to be malicious
c. How to head to Settings – Update & Security and select Windows Security
d. How to launch the Windows Security app
e. How to open Windows Defender settings menu
f. How to Add or remove exclusions
g. How to prevent Windows Security (or Windows Defender) from deleting a specific file type
h. How To stop Windows Defender from deleting a particular file type or extension
i. How to exclude a specific process
j. How to view a list of all processes running on your Windows computer
k. How to find excluded files, folders, file types, processes, and other items
















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