i have created a folder in which i m going to save some important files

now i want that files cannot be scan because if they scan and there is some virus detected then i lost my data.

so how can i protect my files from scanning?

You can add the folder in exception of scanning.So no data will be scan from that folder

Excluding a file or a folder from scans

Creating exceptions for Symantec Endpoint Protection

Creating Centralized Exceptions Policies in the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1

Hi,

Thank you for posting in Symantec community.

Either create a file & folder exception or specify the action that Symantec Endpoint Protection takes when it makes a detection on Windows computers. You can change the default setting to avoid deletion of any file.

Changing the action that Symantec Endpoint Protection takes when it makes a detection

http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55248

Excluding a file or a folder from scans

http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO80920

Is this for an unmanaged client?

How to add a Security Risk Exception on an unmanaged Symantec Endpoint Protection Client

How to Create Scanning Exceptions for both Managed and Unmanaged Symantec Endpoint Protection Clients

It a manage client.

See my second link then