How to add a cryptocurrency wallet to Windows Defender in Windows 11?

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• Prashanth BhatMay 25, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Sure, I can help you with that! Here's a step-by-step guide to add a cryptocurrency wallet to Windows Defender in Windows 11: 1. Open Windows Defender on your computer. 2. Go to the 'Settings' tab. 3. Click on 'Exclusions' in the left sidebar. 4. Click on 'Add an exclusion'. 5. Select 'Folder' from the drop-down menu. 6. Browse and select the folder where your cryptocurrency wallet is located. 7. Click on 'Exclude this folder'. That's it! Your cryptocurrency wallet folder will now be excluded from Windows Defender scans. Please note that excluding a folder from Windows Defender scans may pose a security risk. Make sure you only exclude folders that you trust and are confident about their safety. I hope this helps! If you have any further questions, feel free to ask.
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• Lucivide ShawMar 08, 2024 · a year ago
  Adding a cryptocurrency wallet to Windows Defender in Windows 11 is a straightforward process. Just follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Defender. 2. Navigate to the 'Settings' tab. 3. Click on 'Exclusions' in the left menu. 4. Select 'Add an exclusion'. 5. Choose 'Folder' from the options. 6. Locate and select the folder where your cryptocurrency wallet is stored. 7. Click on 'Exclude this folder'. By excluding the folder from Windows Defender, you ensure that your cryptocurrency wallet and its associated files are not scanned or flagged as potential threats. This can help prevent false positives and unnecessary interference. Remember to exercise caution when excluding folders from antivirus scans, as it may compromise the security of your system. Only exclude folders that you trust and are confident about their safety. If you have any further queries, feel free to ask!
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• Loft MorinApr 22, 2024 · a year ago
  Adding a cryptocurrency wallet to Windows Defender in Windows 11 is a simple process. Here's how you can do it: 1. Open Windows Defender on your computer. 2. Go to the 'Settings' tab. 3. Click on 'Exclusions' in the left sidebar. 4. Choose 'Add an exclusion'. 5. Select 'Folder' from the options. 6. Locate and select the folder where your cryptocurrency wallet is stored. 7. Click on 'Exclude this folder'. By excluding the folder from Windows Defender scans, you can prevent any false positives or interference with your cryptocurrency wallet. Please note that excluding folders from antivirus scans may have security implications. Make sure you trust the folder and its contents before excluding it. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask!
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