User`s guide
● 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.
The extensions will appear in the table as you add them. You can add as many
extensions as you want.
c. By default, the selected extensions 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 with the specified extensions to
make sure that they are not infected.
Click Finish to add the scan exclusions.
6. Click Apply to save the changes.
15.3.3. Managing Scan Exclusions
If the configured scan exclusions are no longer needed, it is recommended that you
delete them or disable scan exclusions.
To manage scan exclusions:
1. Open BitDefender, click Options in the upper-right corner of the window and
choose Expert View.
2. Go to Antivirus > Exclusions.
To remove an entry from the table, select it and click the Delete button.
To edit an entry from the table, select it and click the Edit button. A new window
will appear where you can change the extension or the path to be excluded and the
type of scanning you want them to be excluded from, as needed. Make the necessary
changes and click OK.
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