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How to exclude a file, folder, or type of threat from scanning

To configure exclusions in Kaspersky Total Security:

  1. In the main window of Kaspersky Total Security, click The settings icon in the lower-left corner.

Opening the Settings window of Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. To learn how to open the main application window, see this article.
  1. Go to Additional → Threats and Exclusions.

Opening the Threats and Exclusions window in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Click Manage exclusions.

Opening the exclusions window of Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Click Add.

Adding a new exclusion window in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Add exclusions in several ways:
    • Click Browse and select the folder or file you want to exclude from scanning. Click Select.
    • In the File or folder field, enter the full name or name mask of the file or folder manually.
    • In the Object field, enter the full name or name mask of the type of threat you want to exclude, based on the Kaspersky Lab classification tree.
    • Fill in the File or folder and Object fields. The application will not scan for the threat you have specified in that particular file or folder.

Excluding a file, folder or object from scanning in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Clear the checkboxes beside the protection components you do not want the exclusion to apply to. Add a comment if necessary.

Selecting protection components while configuring an exclusion rule in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Select the Active status and click Add.

Adding a new exclusion in Kaspersky Total Security 19

Exclusion rules will be added in Kaspersky Total Security based on the settings you have chosen.

 

How to exclude an application from scanning

To configure exclusions for trusted applications in Kaspersky Total Security:

  1. In the main window of Kaspersky Total Security, click The settings icon in the lower-left corner.

Opening the Settings window of Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. To learn how to open the main application window, see this article.
  1. Go to Additional → Threats and Exclusions.

Opening the Threats and Exclusions window in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Click Specify trusted applications.

Opening the Trusted applications window in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Click Add.

Opening the list of trusted applications in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Select the application you want to exclude from scanning and click Next.

Selecting trusted applications in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Select the checkboxes besides the actions you want the application to take. Select the Active status and click Add.

Selecting exclusion settings for an application in Kaspersky Total Security 19

Exclusion rules for trusted applications will be added in Kaspersky Total Security based on the settings you have chosen.

 

How to exclude a URL from scanning

To configure exclusions for URLs in Kaspersky Total Security:

  1. In the main window of Kaspersky Total Security, click The settings icon in the lower-left corner.

Opening the Settings window of Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. To learn how to open the main application window, see this article.
  1. Go to Protection → Web Anti-Virus.

Opening Web Anti-Virus settings in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Click Advanced Settings.

Opening the Advanced settings of Web Anti-Virus window in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Select the Check URLs checkbox.

Enabling URL checking in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. Add exclusions in several ways:
    • Select On all websites except those specified and click Manage exclusions. Click Add, enter the web address mask and click OK.
    • Configuring websites that will not be checked in Kaspersky Total Security 19
    • Select On specified websites only and click Configure checked websites. Click Add, enter the web address mask and click OK.
    • Configuring websites that will be checked in Kaspersky Total Security 19
  1. If necessary, configure the list of trusted URLs. Click Configure trusted URLs → Add. Enter the web address mask and click OK.

Configuring trusted URLs in Kaspersky Total Security 19

  1. We recommend selecting all the checkboxes in the Additional section.

Implementing additional URL settings in Kaspersky Total Security 19

Exclusion rules for URLs will be added in Kaspersky Total Security based on the settings you have chosen.

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