From cc47f719e5fb02a66f8850536a66a70f34e382f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denise Vangel-MSFT Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 16:02:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md --- .../symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md index 8400db9cdd..955ff89865 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/microsoft-defender-atp/symantec-to-microsoft-defender-atp-setup.md @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ You can choose from several methods to add your exclusions to Microsoft Defender |[Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/mem/configmgr/) |1. Using the [Configuration Manager console](https://docs.microsoft.com/mem/configmgr/core/servers/manage/admin-console), go to **Assets and Compliance** > **Endpoint Protection** > **Antimalware Policies**, and then select the policy that you want to modify.

2. Specify exclusion settings for files and folders, extensions, and processes to exclude from Microsoft Defender AV scans. | |[Group Policy Object](https://docs.microsoft.com/previous-versions/windows/desktop/Policy/group-policy-objects) | 1. On your Group Policy management computer, open the [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), right-click the Group Policy Object you want to configure and click **Edit**.

2. In the **Group Policy Management Editor** go to **Computer configuration** and click **Administrative templates**.

3. Expand the tree to **Windows components > Microsoft Defender Antivirus > Exclusions**.

4. Double-click the **Path Exclusions** setting and add the exclusions.
- Set the option to **Enabled**.
- Under the **Options** section, click **Show...**.
- Specify each folder on its own line under the **Value name** column.
- If you are specifying a file, ensure you enter a fully qualified path to the file, including the drive letter, folder path, filename, and extension. Enter **0** in the **Value** column.

5. Click **OK**.

6. Double-click the **Extension Exclusions** setting and add the exclusions.
- Set the option to **Enabled**.
- Under the **Options** section, click **Show...**.
- Enter each file extension on its own line under the **Value name** column. Enter **0** in the **Value** column.

7. Click **OK**. | |Local group policy object |1. On the endpoint or device, open the Local Group Policy Editor.

2. Go to **Computer Configuration** > **Administrative Templates** > **Windows Components** > **Microsoft Defender Antivirus** > **Exclusions**.

3. Specify your path and process exclusions. | -|Registry key |Export the following registry key: `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\exclusions`. Then import it as a `regedit.exe /s MDAV_Exclusion.reg` | + ## Add Symantec to the exclusion list for Microsoft Defender ATP