How Do I Exclude Files and Folders I Know to Be Safe From Scans?

You can exclude specific files or folders that you do not want scanned by clicking in the red menu bar, Settings (gear icon) > Exclusions. In the upper left corner of the window, click the Exclusions dropdown menu, and navigate to the files or folders you wish to exclude. Here you may also delete all of your prior exclusions with one click.

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