Microsoft KB Archive/935101

= How to exclude a volume, a folder, or a file from a defragmentation schedule in Defrag Manager =

Article ID: 935101

Article Last Modified on 7/20/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Winternals Defrag Manager 4.0
 * Winternals Defrag Manager 3.0

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INTRODUCTION
This article describes how to exclude a volume, a folder, or a file from a defragmentation schedule in Winternals Defrag Manager.



MORE INFORMATION
To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) In the SCHEDULE PROPERTIES dialog box, click the EXCLUSIONS tab.
 * 2) Type the exclusion string in the Excluded files, file extensions, directories and volume text box as follows:
 * 3) * If you want to exclude a volume, type the volume name.
 * 4) * If you want to exclude a specific file, type the directory of the file.
 * 5) * If you want to exclude a specific folder but still defragment all the files and subfolders in the folder, type the directory of the folder.
 * 6) * If you want to exclude a specific folder and all the files and subfolders in the folder, type the directory of the folder, and then type \*.
 * 7) * If you want to exclude a folder and all files that have a specific file name extension in the folder, type the directory of the folder, type \*, and then type the specific file name extension.
 * 8) * If you want to exclude files in a folder that have file name extensions, type the directory of the folder, and then type \*.*.
 * 9) Click Add.

Additional query words: Winternals KB#: 30208 exclude exclusion examples

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