Configuring ESET NOD32 Anti-Virus and ESET Smart Security for use with Simplify Media

In some cases, ESET Nod32 Anti-Virus and Smart Security can block Simplify Media without any warning to the user. The result is that you will see a "scanning" or "initializing" or "connecting" message. To change this:

-Open the main program window by clicking the ess icon icon in the Windows system tray or by clicking Start → All Programs → ESET → ESET Smart Security or ESET NOD32 Anti virus.

-Press the F5 key to display the Advanced Setup window.

-From Threats and exclusions, pick Trusted Zone

-From the Advanced Setup tree, click Anti virus and anti spyware → Web access protection → HTTP → Web browsers.

-Click the check box next to C:\Program Files\Simplify Media\Simplify Media.exe until you see a red "X".

-Click OK to save changes.

This screen shot shows all of these windows open.

Configure ESET  correctly for use with Simplify Media