AI App Protection and Folder Shield work together to provide comprehensive security for your system. Understanding how they depend on each other is crucial for keeping your AI files and selected folders safe from unauthorized changes.
What is AI App Protection?
AI App Protection safeguards all AI-related files and services used by AI applications. It blocks any harmful or suspicious attempts to change these critical files, keeping your AI apps secure.
What is Folder Shield?
Folder Shield lets you choose specific folders on your computer to protect. When enabled, it blocks any unauthorized or unknown changes to files within these protected folders.
Why Enabling AI App Protection Also Enables Folder Shield
AI App Protection and Folder Shield work together to provide full security for your AI files and selected folders. If you try to enable AI App Protection while Folder Shield is disabled, Trend Micro Security will prompt you to enable Folder Shield for complete protection.
Why Disabling Folder Shield Will Also Disable AI App Protection
If you turn off Folder Shield while AI App Protection is enabled, a message will appear:
Disabling Folder Shield will also turn off AI App Protection because they work together to ensure full protection for both AI files and user-selected folders.
Why Disabling Scan Settings Will Also Disable AI App Protection
If you turn off scan settings while AI App Protection is enabled, a message will appear:
Turning off scan settings will disable Folder Shield, which is essential for protecting user-selected folders. Since AI App Protection relies on Folder Shield for full protection, disabling Folder Shield will also turn off AI App Protection.