Certain files are included and excluded in backups, by default. You can exclude additional content from being backed up by the plan.
Note
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If you are adding exclusions while creating a plan, start with step 4.
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The default excluded entities cannot be removed from the Command Center.
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Procedure
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From the navigation pane, go to Manage > Plans.
The Plans page appears.
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In the Plan name column, click the plan.
The plan details page appears.
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Under Backup content, click Edit .
The Backup content dialog box appears.
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Define data you want to exclude from backup operations:
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On the Windows, Mac, or Unix tab, next to Exclude these files/folders/patterns, click Add and select either Content or Custom Path.
The Add exclusions dialog box appears.
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If you selected Content, in the Add exclusion dialog box, browse for content to exclude.
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If you selected Custom Path, type a path or pattern, for example, *.docx.
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Click Save.
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Repeat these steps until exclusions are added for each operating system that you want the plan to support.
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Related Topics
For a list of supported file extensions for temporary files, see Supported File Extensions in Content Library.