diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-server-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-server-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md index 3b5d442956..1b9179c6b3 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-server-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/configure-server-exclusions-windows-defender-antivirus.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ms.pagetype: security ms.localizationpriority: medium author: andreabichsel ms.author: v-anbic -ms.date: 04/30/2018 +ms.date: 05/17/2018 --- # Configure exclusions in Windows Defender AV on Windows Server @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ In Windows Server 2016 the predefined exclusions delivered by definition updates > [!WARNING] > Opting out of automatic exclusions may adversely impact performance, or result in data corruption. The exclusions that are delivered automatically are optimized for Windows Server 2016 roles. +> [!NOTE] +> This setting is only supported on Windows Server 2016. While this setting exists in Windows 10, it doesn't have an effect on exclusions. + You can disable the auto-exclusions lists with Group Policy, PowerShell cmdlets, and WMI. **Use Group Policy to disable the auto-exclusions list on Windows Server 2016:** @@ -89,9 +92,6 @@ See the following for more information and allowed parameters: - [Windows Defender WMIv2 APIs](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn439477(v=vs.85).aspx) - - - ## List of automatic exclusions The following sections contain the exclusions that are delivered with automatic exclusions file paths and file types.