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Two options to prevent Windows Defender from interfering with Klarway: disable periodic scanning or add Klarway as an exclusion.

Option 1: Disable periodic scanning

⚠️ Important: Once scanning is disabled, reinstall Klarway and run it. When you finish using Klarway, you can re-enable periodic scanning.

  1. 1

    Open "Windows Security" from the search bar.

    Defender paso 1
  2. 2

    Go to "Virus & threat protection" and click "Microsoft Defender Antivirus options".

    Defender paso 2
  3. 3

    Turn off periodic scanning.

    Defender paso 3
  4. 4

    Reinstall Klarway. Once reinstalled, run the application.

    Defender paso 4

Option 2: Add Klarway as an exclusion

  1. 1

    Open "Windows Security" from the search bar.

    Defender exclusión paso 1
  2. 2

    Go to "Virus & threat protection" and click "Manage settings".

    Defender exclusión paso 2
  3. 3

    Scroll down to Exclusions and click "Add or remove exclusions".

    Defender exclusión paso 3
  4. 4

    Click "Add an exclusion" → File. Find the Klarway application and add it.

    Defender exclusión paso 4