Thursday, May 20, 2021

Windows 10 - How to Turn On Ransomware Protection in Windows 10


How to Turn On Windows 10 Ransomware Protection

  1. Go to Start  > Settings  > Update & Security  >Windows Security , and then select Virus & threat protection.
  2. Under Virus & threat protection settings, select Manage settings.
  3. Go to Manage Ransomeware Protection:




















  4. Turn on or make sure Controlled Folder Access is set to On. This will protect your default Documentsfolder and a few other default folders. 












  5. If you have other folders where you save data besides the documents folder.  Click on protected folders and add them.