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description: You can exclude files (including files modified by specified processes) and folders from Microsoft Defender Antivirus scans.
ms.service: defender-endpoint
ms.localizationpriority: medium
ms.date: 02/18/2025
ms.date: 03/06/2025
author: emmwalshh
ms.author: ewalsh
ms.custom: nextgen
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## Configure and validate exclusions

> [!CAUTION]
> Use Microsoft Defender Antivirus extensions sparingly. Make sure to review the information in [Manage exclusions for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender Antivirus](defender-endpoint-antivirus-exclusions.md).
> Use Microsoft Defender Antivirus exclusions sparingly. Make sure to review the information in [Manage exclusions for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender Antivirus](defender-endpoint-antivirus-exclusions.md).
> Variables, such as `%USERPROFILE%` aren't interpreted in exclusion settings. We recommend using an explicit path format

If you're using Microsoft Intune to manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, use the following procedures to define exclusions:
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