Adding local exclusions

Applies to: Sophos Home Premium and Free (Windows)

Applications that have incompatibility issues with Sophos Home protection should be added in local exclusions.

This article describes the steps on how to add local exclusions on the Sophos Home software.

Instructions

Double-click on the Sophos Home icon at the system tray. This opens the Sophos Home main window.
Click on Exceptions.
Go to Local Exclusions tab then click on the Add button.
Locate the program that you need to exclude. The application will then appear on the list.