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Klaus211
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Ransomware protection only for marked folders or subfolders?
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May 04, 2021, 09:17:57 PM »
When I mark a folder for ransomware protection, will Avast only protect the content of this special folder or the content of subfolders too?
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May 04, 2021, 10:29:18 PM »
As far as I'm aware it includes sub-folders.
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Klaus211
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May 05, 2021, 04:52:48 AM »
Thanks David!
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you're welcome.
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