Avamar: How To Disable Client-Side Error Popup Notifications
Summary: How to disable client-side error message notifications for Avamar.
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Instructions
Disabling Client-Side Error Popup Notifications in Avamar
To disable the client-side error message notifications in Avamar, follow these steps:
- Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to the server where the Avamar agent is installed.
- Invoke
msconfig.exe. - Under the Startup tab, clear the Avamar Windows Client entry.
- Reboot the server after making this change.

After this change, all Avamar scheduled backups run, but the error messages no longer are displayed.
Affected Products
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Article Number: 000019939
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 03 Oct 2025
Version: 5
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