How to Fix ‘McAfee Prevents Valid Files from Opening’ Issue?

Dedicatedly designed to safeguard its users’ PC from the dangerous threats or infected codes, McAfee Antivirus has become one of the most famous security developers in the world. The credit for McAfee’s award-winning performance goes to its feature of blocking even the encrypted & hard-to-detect malicious traffic on the internet. This excellent feature compel McAfee Antivirus to continually scans the hard drive of its users’ device for detection of the malicious files, & also to prevent it from opening if catches any. But according to some users, the product blocks even the usable and trusted files, applications, folders, etc. Additionally, the McAfee security permits the users to store the applications, & files that they sense safe in the exception list. The elements of this list will never be blocked by the antivirus thus generating risks of getting affected as they are no longer protected.

So after concerning all the points, McAfee Support Number – 1800-012-720 professionals are available with simple steps (given below) to help you in fixing the issue. Just go through the below described steps or contact the McAfee Support experts.

Steps to fix ‘McAfee Prevents Valid Files from Opening’ Issue

• Click on the “Start” menu or press the “Window” button.
• In the search box, type “Virus Scan Console” and press “Enter” key.
• Reach the left pane of the window & then right-click on the “On-Access Scanner”
• Select the “Properties” option.
• Click on “All Process, Detection, and Exclusions” option.
• Select the “Exclusions” Tab.
• Click the “Add” Button.
• Click “Browse”.
This will take you to the ‘files & folder’ section, there select all those files & folders that you want in your exclusion list.
• Now click “Add Exclusion items”.
• Here in the appeared dialog box, click “OK” & then click when the message “Set Exclusion” prompts.
• Click “Apply” option in the new window of “On-Demand Scan Properties”.
• Click “OK” to save the settings if you are done with the particular task.

However these are the very simple and easy-to-execute steps but in case of some additional issue, they may be complicated for you. So if you have any difficulty, then you are strongly recommended to get in touch with the certified McAfee Antivirus Customer Support experts. The professionals are very well aware with such kinds of issues as they fix them on regular basis. So getting the problem resolved by experts’ available at toll-free McAfee Phone Support Number – 1800-012-720 will prove beneficial. The engineers are available for every single hour of the day to serve you and the best part is that they are not stick to provide assistance for this particular issue only, rather they can help you in the resolution of various other technical glitches or problems by delivering the best possible McAfee Antivirus Customer Support solution.

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