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windows security exclusion
About this tag
The windows security exclusion tag covers discussions about adding game executables or folders to Windows Security exclusions to resolve launch failures and crashes in titles like Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Users on Windows 11 and Windows 10 report that antivirus real-time protection can block game files, preventing them from opening. Adding the game's installation folder or .exe file to the exclusion list in Windows Security is a common troubleshooting step. The tag also includes broader guidance on managing exclusions for performance or compatibility issues with software that may be falsely flagged by Windows Defender or other Microsoft security tools.
When Assassin’s Creed Odyssey refuses to launch on a Windows PC, frustration can set in quickly. As one of Ubisoft’s flagship open-world RPGs, Odyssey has established a loyal following among gamers who expect smooth play whether they’re exploring ancient Greece or engaging in epic battles. Yet...
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