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# Avast antivirus blocks TRIK Studio. What to do?

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## **Avast gives a message about a blocked file**

If Avast antivirus gives a message about blocking the file when you install or run TRIK Studio, you should add the file to exceptions in the antivirus settings, or select "MORE OPTIONS"→"Open anyway".

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Or wait for some time for this message and continue your job:

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## Avast does not display a threat message (file moved to virus chest)

It is possible that Avast may delete the TRIK Studio executable file or simply not display a threatening message when launching TRIK Studio. \
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In this case: \
1\. Open the main window of Avast.\
2\. In the "Menu", select the "My Statistics" item.

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3\. Then "Threats in Virus Vault (Open Virus Vault)".

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4\. Hover the mouse cursor over the locked file entry and a drop-down menu button "..." appears on the right. Click it and select "More Options".

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5\. Then select "Restore and add to exceptions".

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6\. After these actions TRIK Studio should start and work normally.
