Scroll down to and click Add or remove exclusions . You should see the game-related folders listed there now. 4. Safety Considerations
: Ensure Rebound_Folders_Exclusion.bat is in an easy-to-access location, such as your Downloads or Desktop. Rebound_Folders_Exclusion.bat
: A Command Prompt window will appear. It will likely execute several powershell commands. Once it says "Press any key to continue" or simply closes, the process is complete. 3. Verifying the Exclusions Scroll down to and click Add or remove exclusions
The primary goal of this script is to tell Windows Defender to ignore specific directories. This is common in gaming communities (like those for Rebound: Pro Basketball or NBA 2K mods) where frequent file changes or custom executables might trigger false positives. 2. How to Use the Script To properly run the exclusion script, follow these steps: Safety Considerations : Ensure Rebound_Folders_Exclusion
: Only run .bat files from trusted sources. You can right-click the file and select Edit to view the code; look for lines like Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath followed by folder paths.
For more technical troubleshooting or community-specific guides, resources like GitHub or official game Discord servers often provide the latest versions of these automation scripts.
You can manually check if the script worked by viewing your system settings: Open > Virus & threat protection . Select Manage settings .