How do I add a Windows startup process to the allowed list of System Mechanic’s Startup Guard?
This article applies to:
- System Mechanic 7
- System Mechanic 7 Professional
- System Mechanic 8
- System Mechanic 8 Professional
- System Mechanic 9
- System Mechanic 9 Professional
Question
How do I add a Windows startup process to the allowed list of System Mechanic’s Startup Guard?
Answer
- Open System Mechanic
- From the main navigation panel select Toolbox (or Tools)>Individual Tools to display a list of tool categories.
- From the category list select Enhance Protection, locate the Configure Automatic System Defense tool, then click the corresponding Start button.
- Select the Startup Guard tab.
- Click the Edit Allowed List button and select Add.
- Browse to the location of the executable for the process you wish to allow and select it, then click OK.
- Click the Edit Allowed List button to return to the main Automatic System Defense window.