Error message appears in FineReader: "A sharing violation occurs while accessing a file"

Issue

The following error message appears while FineReader is running:

A sharing violation occurred while accessing <file name>.

Cause

This error is usually caused by interference from antivirus software.

Resolution

  1. Disable antivirus software when working with FineReader.
  2. Add the following FineReader's processes to the exception list of the antivirus running on your computer:
    • FineReader.exe,
    • FineReaderOCR.exe
    • FineExec.exe

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Comments

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    Ana Fletcher

    Has anyone used longpath tool? 

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    Martin Miller

    Yes Ana, I have used Longpath tool. It solves problems regarding longpath files.

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