Adjust Quarantine Space Settings in Avast Antivirus

Quarantine is a safe place in Avast Antivirus for storing potentially harmful files and completely isolating them from the rest of your operating system. Files in Quarantine cannot be accessed or run by any outside processes, software applications, or viruses. This guide explains how to adjust the size of the Quarantine space in Avast Antivirus.

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Double-click **Avast Business Security** on your desktop

Click **Protection** > **Quarantine**

If this is the first time you have clicked on Quarantine, you will see the message Detected threats are stored here. Once you have finished reading this message, click **GOT IT**

Click the **Settings** cog

Type in the size in MB that you want to change the Quarantined space to and then click **Close**

If unsure, do not change this setting