[Tutorial] Firefox : Disable Automatic Antivirus Scanning


  1. Posts : 68
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit
       #1

    [Tutorial] Firefox : Disable Automatic Antivirus Scanning


    Category : Networking and Internet
    Title : Disable Automatic Antivirus Scanning on Firefox

    Note to Brink : Edit it as you wish

    Tutorial :

    Disable Automatic Antivirus Scanning

    Description : I've heard a lot of time that Windows Users want to disable the automatic antivirus scanning after any downloading.So, I've found a way to disable it.

    Follow the steps :

    Go to Address Bar and type :

    Code:
    about:config
    Press Enter



    Now click on "I'll be careful,I promise".


    On the search bar,type :

    Code:
    browser.download.manager.scanWhenDone


    Right click on the First Result



    Click on "Toggle"



    Now the Value is "false" and you're done!
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  2. Posts : 51,474
    Windows 11 Workstation x64
       #2

    Seems like a very silly thing to teach people to do IMO.
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  3. Posts : 14,606
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7600
       #3

    Although it can be a little annoying having a picture you have downloaded scanned ,it is still a built in fail safe,
    not something i would want to remove.
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  4. Posts : 68
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit
    Thread Starter
       #4

    Well, thanks for your opinions.
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