Protecting Excel file using AVG antivirus

Viruses & Threats
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I want to protect my excel file from viruses and malware. Does AVG internet security successfully scan Excel file?

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Hello Mian,
Thank you for contacting AVG Community Support.
We understand that you wish to know if AVG AntiVirus can protect your Excel file.
Yes, AVG AntiVirus can protect Excel files: 
File Shield: Scans files and programs for threats when they are opened, run, modified, or saved. 
Sensitive Data Shield: Scans for documents that may contain private data and blocks unauthorized access. 
Ransomware Protection secures personal photos, documents, and other files from being modified, deleted, or encrypted by ransomware attacks. This feature enables you to protect specific files from untrusted applications and specify which applications are allowed or blocked from accessing your protected folders.
Threat-detection network: Monitors devices 24/7 for malware and removes 
We hope this information is helpful for you.
Thank you.

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Hello Mian,
Thank you for contacting AVG Community Support.
We understand that you wish to know if AVG AntiVirus can protect your Excel file.
Yes, AVG AntiVirus can protect Excel files: 
File Shield: Scans files and programs for threats when they are opened, run, modified, or saved. 
Sensitive Data Shield: Scans for documents that may contain private data and blocks unauthorized access. 
Ransomware Protection secures personal photos, documents, and other files from being modified, deleted, or encrypted by ransomware attacks. This feature enables you to protect specific files from untrusted applications and specify which applications are allowed or blocked from accessing your protected folders.
Threat-detection network: Monitors devices 24/7 for malware and removes 
We hope this information is helpful for you.
Thank you.