# InstanceHandlerExclusion

**Kind**: interface | **Module**: [Intents](https://docs.interop.io/desktop/reference/javascript/intents/index.md)

**Source**: https://docs.interop.io/desktop/reference/javascript/intents/instancehandlerexclusion/index.html

Describes the criteria for excluding Intent handlers by app instance ID when using the `filterHandlers()` method.

*Since: @interopio/desktop 6.15.0*

## Properties

- **`instanceId`** (`string`, required)
  ID of a specific app instance to exclude from the list of Intent handlers.