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How to restore quarantined files in Webroot?

You probably know that Webroot antivirus is able to quarantine and delete files on its own. However, there are situations when by mistake the antivirus perceives some file you need as a virus. <br><br>https://cutt.ly/W2rvPVq<br>

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How to restore quarantined files in Webroot?

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  1. How to Restore Quarantined Files in Webroot? You probably know that Webroot antivirus is able to quarantine and delete files on its own. However, there are situations when by mistake the antivirus perceives some file you need as a virus. In order not to download it again (especially if this is not possible), you will have to restore it from quarantine. And how this is done - you will learn in this article. webroot.com/secure Initially, we will explain to you why the antivirus quarantines certain files. The fact is that the essence of the antivirus is to analyse the actions of the program. There are special algorithms by which malware works on your PC. And if you download a normal file, but, according to its algorithm of actions, it will work like a virus (for example, 90% of Crack files), then Webroot, and any other antivirus, will block it and send it to quarantine.

  2. Also, let's say right away that regardless of the Webroot product, you can extract a file from quarantine in the same ways. To do this, you will need to open the program. You can find it either in the start or on the icon of hidden files. In the upper right corner, you will see the settings icon, in the form of a gear. Click on it and a menu will open. In this menu you will find an item called "quarantined items". You will see a table in which you will have to "select all". This is necessary so that the program displays all the files that the antivirus has quarantined on its own. Next, you will need to find the file you want to restore. Actually, click on it and restore it. Well, so that the antivirus does not again throw this file into quarantine, add it to the exceptions. And how to do it - read the corresponding article on our website. www.webroot.com/secure Also, do not forget that in no case do not restore a file if you are not sure of its safety and, moreover, do not add it to the exclusion list.

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