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Specifies the merge policy for exclusions. It can be a combination of administrator-defined and user-defined exclusions (`merge`) or only administrator-defined exclusions (`admin_only`). Administrator-defined (admin_only) are exclusions that are configured by Defender for Endpoint policy. This setting can be used to restrict local users from defining their own exclusions.
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As it is under antivirusEngine this policy is only applicable for `epp` exclusions unless `mergePolicy` under exclusionSettings is configured as (`admin_only`).
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|Description|JSON Value|Defender Portal Value|
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|**Key**|exclusionsMergePolicy|Exclusions merge|
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> [!NOTE]
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> Available in Defender for Endpoint version `100.83.73` or later.
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> Can also configure exclusions under [exclusionSettings](#exclusion-setting-preferences)
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> We recommend to configure exclusions and the merge policy under [exclusionSettings](#exclusion-setting-preferences)
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> [exclusionSettings](#exclusion-setting-preferences) allows to configure exclusion of both `epp` and `global` scope with a single `mergePolicy`
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#### Scan exclusions
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