Access Violation

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AV
Pronunciation
/ˈækˌsɛs vaɪəˈleɪʃən/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Cyber & Security

Examples in Context

  1. An access violation can also occur because a system setting is wrong.
  2. A Windows dialog box will probably pop up to say that an access violation has occurred.
  3. For example, such a situation might cause an access violation.
  4. The default, then the runtime discards the access violation, but a warning message is reported to the user to indicate that an exception was thrown and discarded.
  5. Then the assistant prevents the runtime from discarding the access violation.

Other meanings of AV

Anti Virus Computing
Audio and video Misc
Audio Visual Community
Audiovisual AV Misc
Aviation Gov
Adult Video Misc
Avionics Gov
Analog Video Misc
Absolute Value Academic
Acrobat Viewer Computing