How To Add Exceptions To Avast

Although the software is good at detecting viruses and malware, sometimes it can affect applications/files that aren’t harmful. Therefore, in this article, we will discuss the method to add a certain application or file as an exception to Virus Scans. Make sure to follow the steps carefully and accurately to avoid conflict and make sure that the files that you are adding as an exception aren’t harmful to the integrity of the computer.

How to Add Exceptions to Avast?

Adding exceptions can become a necessity if Avast is deleting important files or applications that aren’t a threat to your computers. This type of behavior is called a false alarm and users often observe this type of behavior from anti-viruses. Below, we have compiled a list to add a particular Folder/application to the exception list and also to add a certain website/URL to the exception list.