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c. By default, the selected paths are excluded from both on-access and
on-demand scanning. To change when to apply the exception, click on the
right column and select the desired option from the list.
d. It is highly recommended to scan the files in the specified paths to make sure
that they are not infected. Select the check box to scan these files before
excluding them from scanning.
Click Finish to add the scan exclusions.
6. Click Apply to save the changes.
10.3.2. Excluding File Extensions from Scanning
To exclude file extensions from scanning:
1. Open Acronis Internet Security, click Options in the upper-right corner of the
window and choose Expert View.
2. Go to Antivirus > Exclusions.
Note
In Basic View and Intermediate View, you can configure a shortcut so that you can
access these settings from your dashboard. For more information, please refer to
“My Tools” (p. 16).
3. Select the corresponding check box to enable scan exclusions.
4. Start the configuration wizard as follows:
● Right-click in the Extensions table and select Add new extensions.
● Click the
Add button, located at the top of the exclusions table.
5. Follow the configuration wizard. You can navigate through the wizard using the
Next and Back buttons. To exit the wizard, click Cancel.
a. Select the option of excluding extensions from scanning. This step appears
only when you start the wizard by clicking the Add button.
b. To specify the extensions to be excluded from scanning use either of the
following methods:
● Select from the menu the extension that you want to be excluded from
scanning and then click Add.
Note
The menu contains a list of all the extensions registered on your system.
When you select an extension, you can see its description, if available.
● Type the extension that you want to be excluded from scanning in the edit
field and click Add.
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