Are there any specific settings in avast antivirus to exclude directories for cryptocurrency-related files?

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• Mr FirmanNov 02, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Yes, avast antivirus provides the option to exclude directories for cryptocurrency-related files. You can go to the settings of avast antivirus and look for the 'Exclusions' or 'File Shield' section. From there, you can add specific folders or files that you want avast antivirus to ignore when scanning for threats. This can be useful if you have cryptocurrency wallets or mining software that you trust and don't want avast antivirus to flag them as potential threats.
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• t_koizumiMay 09, 2024 · a year ago
  Definitely! Avast antivirus allows you to exclude directories for cryptocurrency-related files. You can easily configure this by accessing the settings of avast antivirus and navigating to the 'Exclusions' or 'File Shield' options. From there, you can add the directories or files that are associated with cryptocurrencies and avast antivirus will skip scanning them. This can help prevent false positive detections and ensure that your cryptocurrency-related files are not unnecessarily flagged as threats.
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• Sajid HussainApr 02, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Absolutely! Avast antivirus has specific settings to exclude directories for cryptocurrency-related files. To configure this, open avast antivirus and go to the 'Exclusions' or 'File Shield' settings. From there, you can add the directories or files that you want avast antivirus to ignore when scanning. This is particularly useful for cryptocurrency enthusiasts who want to ensure that their wallets, mining software, or other cryptocurrency-related files are not mistakenly identified as threats by avast antivirus.
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