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We’ve never included those in our exceptions, but I don’t see how it could hurt (I think it could only help).

Update: Reader Sam comments that he also tends to tell MSE to ignore WindowsSystem32driversmbam.sys and WindowsSystem32driversmbamswissarmy.sys. If you know of any other tips & tricks for Microsoft Security Essentials or MalwareBytes AnitMalware, feel free to comment below. It’s done best when installed by a professional, and we’re available to help with our professional in-home, business, and remote support services. If you don’t have this elegant and efficient combination running on your Windows computer, we recommend it. You are now protected about as solidly as possible. Remember to set scheduled scans in each program, and be sure to set scheduled updates in MBAM.

Browse again and this time select “mbamgui.exe” and click OKĪfter this, the two should behave just the way they are supposed to.

Browse again and this time select “mbamservice.exe” and click OK.

Navigate to your Program FilesMalwareBytes AntiMalware folder

A “Browse” window will open showing your computer’s contents.

Click on the Excluded Processes item on the left.

Navigate to your Program Files and select the MalwareBytes AntiMalware folder and click OK

Click on the Excluded Files and Locations item on the left.

To tell Microsoft Security Essentials to ignore MalwareBytes in Windows XP: You should see the folder in your ignore list, and you can now exit Navigate to your Programs Files folder and select the Microsoft Security Client and click OK To tell MalwareBytes to ignore Microsoft Security Essentials in Windows XP: Remember, this is only necessary in Windows XP, not Vista or 7. The simplest solution is to tell the programs to ignore each other.

Just give us a call and we can set you up remotely. Note: If you had these programs installed on your machine by one of our technicians, we’ll be happy to implement the solution below free of charge. The good news is, there’s a simple solution. As of early this year, the two programs have sprouted a conflict when running together in Windows XP (they work fine in Windows Vista and Windows 7). We generally don’t recommend combining antivirus programs, as they can conflict and eat up resources, but these two programs work really well in tandem, unless you are running Windows XP. Microsoft Security Essentials is free, and MBAM’s paid edition is $25 for a lifetime subscription – you can’t beat that value! While no antivirus solution is perfect, this combination provides excellent virus protection, does not hog system resources, and takes it easy on your wallet.

At Computer Courage, our favorite virus protection is the combination of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) and MalwareBytes AntiMalware (MBAM).