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Summary
The article explains how to whitelist files in Windows 11 Defender to prevent the built-in anti-malware program from mistakenly identifying trusted files as threats. It highlights the default real-time protection feature of Microsoft Defender and the need to add certain files to the exclusion list to avoid unnecessary blocking. The concept of whitelisting is introduced, emphasizing the importance of being cautious when excluding items to ensure only trusted files are allowed.
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Easy to use Few clicks for whole folder encryption process.
Overall protection Users can hide, lock or get other protection to files in local disk or USB disk.
High Security Classified encryption method prevents data from leakage.
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