How to add an exclusion to a crypto wallet in Windows Defender?

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• Sa Nguyễn Tấn HoàngDec 07, 2022 · 3 years ago
  To add an exclusion to your crypto wallet in Windows Defender, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Defender by searching for it in the Start menu. 2. Click on 'Virus & threat protection' in the left-hand menu. 3. Scroll down and click on 'Manage settings' under the 'Virus & threat protection settings' section. 4. Scroll down to the 'Exclusions' section and click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Click on 'Add an exclusion' and select 'Folder'. 6. Browse to the location where your crypto wallet is installed and select the folder. 7. Click on 'Exclude this folder' to add the exclusion. By adding an exclusion, Windows Defender will no longer scan or block your crypto wallet, allowing you to use it without any interruptions.
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• Franciele OliveiraJun 07, 2025 · a year ago
  Adding an exclusion to your crypto wallet in Windows Defender is a piece of cake! Just follow these simple steps: 1. Open up Windows Defender. You can find it in the Start menu. 2. Look for 'Virus & threat protection' in the menu on the left side of the screen and click on it. 3. Scroll down until you see 'Manage settings' under the 'Virus & threat protection settings' section and click on it. 4. Keep scrolling until you find the 'Exclusions' section. Click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Click on 'Add an exclusion' and choose 'Folder'. 6. Locate the folder where your crypto wallet is installed and select it. 7. Finally, click on 'Exclude this folder' and you're done! Windows Defender will leave your crypto wallet alone from now on.
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• Hartley AdcockMay 27, 2024 · 2 years ago
  Adding an exclusion to a crypto wallet in Windows Defender is crucial to ensure smooth operation. Here's how you can do it: 1. Launch Windows Defender by searching for it in the Start menu. 2. In the left-hand menu, click on 'Virus & threat protection'. 3. Scroll down and click on 'Manage settings' under the 'Virus & threat protection settings' section. 4. Look for the 'Exclusions' section and click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Choose 'Add an exclusion' and select 'Folder'. 6. Navigate to the folder where your crypto wallet is installed and select it. 7. Click on 'Exclude this folder' to add the exclusion. By following these steps, you'll be able to keep Windows Defender from interfering with your crypto wallet's functionality. Happy trading!
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