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Below are guides from Microsoft on how to create an exception. A '''folder''' exception for the entire '''Diablo II''' folder should be created to avoid certain issues.
Below are guides from Microsoft on how to create an exception. A '''folder''' exception for the entire '''Diablo II''' folder should be created to avoid certain issues.


#: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/add-an-exclusion-to-windows-security-811816c0-4dfd-af4a-47e4-c301afe13b26
#: '''Windows 10:''' https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/add-an-exclusion-to-windows-security-811816c0-4dfd-af4a-47e4-c301afe13b26#ID0EBF=Windows_10
#: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/risks-of-allowing-apps-through-windows-defender-firewall-654559af-3f54-3dcf-349f-71ccd90bcc5c
#: '''Windows 11:''' https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/add-an-exclusion-to-windows-security-811816c0-4dfd-af4a-47e4-c301afe13b26#ID0EBF=Windows_11
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# '''If you are using a different anti-virus or firewall solution, you will need to look through the settings or find other documentation for creating any exceptions.'''
# '''If you are using a different anti-virus or firewall solution, you will need to look through the settings or find other documentation for creating any exceptions if the links below do not help.'''
#* '''AVG:''' https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlname=avg-antivirus-scan-exclusions
#* '''BitDefender:''' https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/answer/13427/
#* '''ESET:''' https://support.eset.com/en/kb2769-exclude-files-or-folders-from-scanning-in-eset-windows-home-products
#* '''Kaspersky:''' https://support.kaspersky.com/help/Kaspersky/Win21.5/en-US/227390.htm
#* '''McAfee:''' https://www.mcafee.com/support/?page=shell&shell=article-view&articleId=TS102056
#** '''** IMPORTANT NOTE **''' Some versions of McAfee will remove your exception anytime an excluded file is updated. You may need to add this exception again anytime PD2 is updated.
#* '''Norton:''' https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/home/current/solutions/v3672136
#* '''Sophos:''' https://support.home.sophos.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005499966-Setting-Scan-Exceptions
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# Again, make sure to create the exception for the entire folder, not just one file.
# Again, if possible, make sure to create the exception for the entire folder, not just one file.




== How-to run the game with different compatibility settings ==
== How-to run the game with different compatibility settings ==