AVG causes Examplify install to show "invalid system configuration."

You opt to uninstall AVG anti-virus and use the approved antivirus software provided by Santa Clara University IT. Please review the link here. You will want to check out the section marked 

:SentinelOne for Student Computers or Personally Owned Computers."

A workaround for AVG if you still plan to keep using it as our antivirus application.

If you are upgrading and/or perhaps installing Examplify for the first time and using AVG anti-virus, you may get this warning message from Examplify stating, "invalid system configuration."

AVG will also show that a driver has been blocked. If so, then click on the Settings, 

Make sure to uncheck the box next to Enable Self-Defense and Enable Hardware-assisted virtualization

Restart your computer for settings to take effect.

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