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The poster asked a question which I clearly answered and no one else did. End if story. Does not matter what he is trying to exclude. It’s his PC. And yes it’s common practice to exclude legit software from your Resident antivirus. I’ve been a systems engineer for many years and we exclude lots of software to avoid possible conflicts. I do not need any antivirus scanning CCleaner or any other legit software that needs to do its job on a daily basis.