How do I configure Windows Defender with Connectify?
1. Open Windows Defender and click on Settings.

2. Scroll down to the Exclusions section and click on Add an exclusion

3. Now click the + next to Exclude a folder

4. Finally, navigate to the Connectify folder and add it to the Windows Defender's exclusions list.
If you have 32-bit Windows the folder is under C:\Program Files\Connectify
If you have 64-bit Windows the folder is under C:\Program Files (x86)\Connectify