How to exclude files from McAfee virus scans on Windows or macOS


  1. Open your McAfee security software. Click the settings gear icon at the top-right of the screen.



  2. Under PC Settings, click Real-Time Scanning.



  3. Under Excluded Files, click Add file.





  4. Browse to, and select, the applications and dll files from the KidLogger working folder that you want to exclude from Real-Time scanning.



  5. Repeat the process as needed to exclude multiple files from being scanned.

 

I have a Mac

  1. Open your McAfee security software.
  2. Click Mac Security.
  3. Click Real-Time Scanning.
  4. Click Excluded Files.
  5. Click Add.
  6. Browse to, and select, the file that you want to exclude from Real-Time scanning.
  7. Repeat the process as needed to exclude multiple files from being scanned.

The Real-Time Scanner does not scan your chosen files after you complete the steps above.