![]() This pure simplicity and the “secret” is the magic of BitTorrent Sync. Copying this number into BitTorrent Sync running on other computers or devices allows the two to “find” each other and automatically sync files based on your settings. Each folder will have a secret that is specific to that folder giving you complete control over what is shared and who, or what, it is shared with. The random number displayed is the “secret”. If you did enter a folder to sync in the previous step you’ll see this screen. You do not have to choose any at this point and can simply skip this until later by clicking Skip. This does not prevent you from adding additional folders or making changes after you’ve completed the setup routine. If you know a particular folder you would like to share from this computer to another you can enter it in the provided space and click Next. If you have already installed BitTorrent Sync on another computer or device, and you wish to share that computer’s files with this one, you can simply choose I have a secret and enter it in the space provided and click Next – this simplifies sharing as you don’t have to go through the entire setup process. If this is your first time installing BitTorrent Sync and you are going to share files with other computers or devices (most likely) leave Standard Setup checked, agree to the terms and conditions and click Next. I suggest you leave both options checked and click Next. ![]() Next you’ll be asked to allow BitTorrent Sync to add an exception to Windows Firewall and to allow BitTorrent Sync to automatically start when Windows starts. ![]() Upon launching the installer you’ll see the following screen where you can choose the installation location, whether icons are installed, or whether to open the program after installation. If you would like a little background on BitTorrent please read my recent article, BitTorrent Sync: Using Torrents for Good, not Evil. BitTorrent Sync downloads for all platforms are available on the Torrent Labs site. BitTorrent Sync is available for Windows, Apple OSX, Linux, and Android (iOS coming soon), which makes it an excellent choice for securely sharing files between your computer(s) and mobile devices. BitTorrent’s abilities add speed and increased redundancy, that were previously near impossible, to the sharing of files. Make the necessary changes, then click MODIFY.BitTorrent is a robust, but controversial, file sharing protocol that allows files to be pieced together from one to many sources. A new window appears where you can change the extension or the path to be excepted and the security feature you want them to be excepted from, as needed. To edit an entry from the table, click the Edit button next to it.To remove an entry from the list, click the bin button next to it.To remove or edit scan exceptions, click one of the available buttons. A list with all your exceptions will be displayed.Ĥ. In the Settings window, click Manage Exceptions. If the configured scan exceptions are no longer needed, it is recommended that you delete them or disable scan exceptions.ģ. Turn on the switch next to the protection feature that should not scan the extension.ĭelete or modify Antivirus scan exceptions Type the extensions that you want to be excepted from getting scanned with a dot before them, separating them with semicolons ( ). In the Settings window, click Manage Exceptions.ĥ. The new rule will be added to the list of Antivirus exceptions.Įxclude file extensions from Bitdefender Antivirus scanģ. select the file or folder to be excepted from antivirus scan, then click the OK buttonħ.follow the path to the folder where the application file is stored.click the magnifying glass on the right side of the Exceptions window.Now, enter the path of the file or folder you want to exclude from scan in the corresponding field.Īlternatively, you can also browse the drives of your computer to the file/folder and exclude it: Next, click the +Add an Exception button.ĥ. Then access the Settings tab of the Antivirus pane and click Manage Exceptions.Ĥ. Click Protection on the navigation menu on the Bitdefender interface.ģ. To add any of them to the Exceptions list, follow the steps below.Įxclude files and folders from Bitdefender Antivirus scanġ. Bitdefender allows the exclusion of specific files, folders, or file extensions from antivirus scans. This article will show you how to exclude safe files and folders in Bitdefender if they are detected by antivirus scanning.
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