# Check VisionPro Security Services Are Running

Open Windows Task Manager and verify that the following security services are running:

- CodeMeter.exe
- cogss3_srv

Some antivirus software products can conflict with Cognex security; they might generate entries in your Windows Event Viewer concerning license violations and application errors. Add the services cogss3_srv.exe and CodeMeter.exe to your application whitelist. Refer to your Windows OS documentation for details.