Select Add an exclusion, and then select from files, folders, file types, or process.Under Virus & threat protection settings, select Manage settings, and then under Exclusions, select Add or remove exclusions.Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection.How do I stop my antivirus from blocking a program? Locate and select the executable file of the application you want to add.Click New application rule and select a group (vendor).Click Application settings at the bottom of the screen.

Open the Avast user interface and go to Protection ▸ Firewall.

To add an application to an existing group:

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