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What are the steps to exclude a cryptocurrency trading platform from Windows Defender?

avatarTahjaeDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

I need to exclude a cryptocurrency trading platform from Windows Defender to prevent it from being blocked or flagged as a potential threat. What are the steps I should follow to do this?

What are the steps to exclude a cryptocurrency trading platform from Windows Defender?

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  • avatarDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Excluding a cryptocurrency trading platform from Windows Defender is crucial to ensure smooth operation without any interruptions. Here's how you can do it: 1. Start by opening Windows Defender. You can do this by clicking on the Start button and typing 'Windows Defender' in the search bar. Select the Windows Defender Security Center from the search results. 2. Inside the Windows Defender Security Center, navigate to the 'Virus & threat protection' section on the left-hand side. 3. Scroll down until you see the 'Exclusions' section and click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 4. Click on 'Add an exclusion' and choose 'Folder' from the options. 5. Locate the folder where your cryptocurrency trading platform is installed and select it. 6. Confirm the exclusion by clicking on 'Exclude this folder'. 7. Close the Windows Defender Security Center and you're all set! Your cryptocurrency trading platform will be exempt from Windows Defender scans and notifications.