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Managing exceptions

This chapter includes the following topics:
About exceptions to Symantec Endpoint Protection
Small Business Edition
Typically exceptions are items, such as files or Web domains, that you want to
exclude from scans.
Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition automatically excludes
some files from virus and spyware scans.
See
virus and spyware scans"
You can also use exceptions to detect an application or to change the default
behavior when Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition detects an
application.
You might want to use exceptions to reduce the amount of time that scans run.
For example, you can exclude files, folders, and extensions from scans. If you
reduce the scan time, you might increase the system performance on client
computers.

About exceptions to Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition

Managing exceptions for Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition
Creating exceptions for Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition
Restricting the types of exceptions that users can configure on client computers
Creating exceptions from log events in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
About the files and folders that Symantec Endpoint Protection excludes from
on page 146.
Chapter
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