How can I add exclusions for a blockchain mining software in Windows Defender?

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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  To add exclusions for a blockchain mining software in Windows Defender, follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Defender by clicking on the Start menu and searching for 'Windows Security'. 2. Click on 'Virus & threat protection' in the left-hand menu. 3. Under the 'Exclusions' section, click on 'Manage settings'. 4. Click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Click on 'Add an exclusion' and select 'Folder'. 6. Browse to the location where your blockchain mining software is installed and select the folder. 7. Click on 'Select Folder' to add the exclusion. By adding the folder containing your mining software as an exclusion, Windows Defender will no longer flag it as a potential threat and will allow it to run without interference.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Adding exclusions for a blockchain mining software in Windows Defender is easy. Just follow these steps: 1. Open Windows Defender. 2. Go to the 'Virus & threat protection' settings. 3. Click on 'Manage settings' under the 'Exclusions' section. 4. Click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Choose 'Folder' as the type of exclusion. 6. Locate the folder where your mining software is installed. 7. Select the folder and click on 'Select Folder' to add it as an exclusion. Once you've added the exclusion, Windows Defender will no longer flag your mining software as a potential threat.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  If you're using BYDFi as your blockchain mining software, you can add exclusions in Windows Defender by following these steps: 1. Open Windows Defender. 2. Navigate to the 'Virus & threat protection' settings. 3. Click on 'Manage settings' under the 'Exclusions' section. 4. Click on 'Add or remove exclusions'. 5. Choose 'Folder' as the exclusion type. 6. Locate the folder where BYDFi is installed. 7. Select the folder and click on 'Select Folder' to add it as an exclusion. By adding BYDFi as an exclusion, Windows Defender will no longer flag it as a potential threat and will allow it to operate smoothly.
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