Avira OnDemand File Scanner no longer works - that's why
The Avira OnDemand File Scanner monitors your system and protects your PC. If the scanner no longer works, this error can usually be rectified with just a few clicks. We show you how to do this in this practical tip.
Avira onDemand File Scanner has stopped working. What to do?
To solve the problem effectively, you have to set some directories as an exception, otherwise problems will arise:
- First start Avira and click on "Tools"> "Configuration".
- Once there, click on "System Scanner"> "Search" and then "Exceptions".
- Click on the "..." button and look for the following folders: "C: \ ProgramData \ Microsoft \ Crypto \ RSA \ MachineKeys \" and "C: \ $ Windows. ~ BT".
- With a click on the "Add" button, the selected folders are added to the exception list.
- For security, you must also add these two folders in the real-time scanner under "Real-time scanner"> "Scan"> "Exceptions".
- Save the changes with "OK" and then restart your PC.
- If the error persists, there may be an error in the installation. In this case, uninstall Avira and then reinstall it.
