diff --git a/3rdparty/carotene/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/carotene/CMakeLists.txt
index 4319815708..bd26a2d7ef 100644
--- a/3rdparty/carotene/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/carotene/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
     endif()
 endif()
 
-add_library(carotene_objs OBJECT
+add_library(carotene_objs OBJECT EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
   ${carotene_headers}
   ${carotene_sources}
 )
@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ if(WITH_NEON)
 endif()
 
 # we add dummy file to fix XCode build
-add_library(carotene STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL "$<TARGET_OBJECTS:carotene_objs>" "${CAROTENE_SOURCE_DIR}/dummy.cpp")
+add_library(carotene STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} "$<TARGET_OBJECTS:carotene_objs>" "${CAROTENE_SOURCE_DIR}/dummy.cpp")
diff --git a/3rdparty/cpufeatures/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/cpufeatures/CMakeLists.txt
index 92bce6abf8..bf7af0ecde 100644
--- a/3rdparty/cpufeatures/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/cpufeatures/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if(NOT DEFINED CPUFEATURES_SOURCES)
 endif()
 
 include_directories(${CPUFEATURES_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-add_library(${OPENCV_CPUFEATURES_TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${CPUFEATURES_SOURCES})
+add_library(${OPENCV_CPUFEATURES_TARGET_NAME} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${CPUFEATURES_SOURCES})
 
 set_target_properties(${OPENCV_CPUFEATURES_TARGET_NAME}
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME cpufeatures
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${OPENCV_CPUFEATURES_TARGET_NAME} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${OPENCV_CPUFEATURES_TARGET_NAME} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(cpufeatures LICENSE README.md)
diff --git a/3rdparty/ippicv/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ippicv/CMakeLists.txt
index 7931832737..43ad806dd7 100644
--- a/3rdparty/ippicv/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/ippicv/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ file(GLOB lib_hdrs ${IPP_IW_PATH}/include/*.h ${IPP_IW_PATH}/include/iw/*.h ${IP
 #         Define the library target:
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-add_library(${IPP_IW_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
+add_library(${IPP_IW_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
 
 if(UNIX)
   if(CV_GCC OR CV_CLANG OR CV_ICC)
@@ -41,5 +41,5 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${IPP_IW_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${IPP_IW_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
diff --git a/3rdparty/ittnotify/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/ittnotify/CMakeLists.txt
index c2caf76723..a227aff88e 100644
--- a/3rdparty/ittnotify/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/ittnotify/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ set(ITT_SRCS
     src/ittnotify/jitprofiling.c
 )
 
-add_library(${ITT_LIBRARY} STATIC ${ITT_SRCS} ${ITT_PUBLIC_HDRS} ${ITT_PRIVATE_HDRS})
+add_library(${ITT_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${ITT_SRCS} ${ITT_PUBLIC_HDRS} ${ITT_PRIVATE_HDRS})
 
 if(NOT WIN32)
   if(HAVE_DL_LIBRARY)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${ITT_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${ITT_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(ittnotify src/ittnotify/LICENSE.BSD src/ittnotify/LICENSE.GPL)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
index 897b6ae606..9f05d89733 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libjasper/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ file(GLOB lib_ext_hdrs jasper/*.h)
 #         Define the library target:
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-add_library(${JASPER_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs} ${lib_ext_hdrs})
+add_library(${JASPER_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs} ${lib_ext_hdrs})
 
 if(WIN32 AND NOT MINGW)
   add_definitions(-DJAS_WIN_MSVC_BUILD)
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${JASPER_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${JASPER_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(jasper LICENSE README copyright)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libjpeg-turbo/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libjpeg-turbo/CMakeLists.txt
index 374d7875de..8da98b6020 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libjpeg-turbo/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libjpeg-turbo/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ set(JPEG_SOURCES ${JPEG_SOURCES} jsimd_none.c)
 
 ocv_list_add_prefix(JPEG_SOURCES src/)
 
-add_library(${JPEG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${JPEG_SOURCES} ${SIMD_OBJS})
+add_library(${JPEG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${JPEG_SOURCES} ${SIMD_OBJS})
 
 set_target_properties(${JPEG_LIBRARY}
   PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME ${JPEG_LIBRARY}
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${JPEG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${JPEG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(libjpeg-turbo README.md LICENSE.md README.ijg)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
index b50fc09840..c0524cc38a 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libjpeg/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ endif()
 #         Define the library target:
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-add_library(${JPEG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
+add_library(${JPEG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
 
 if(CV_GCC OR CV_CLANG)
   set_source_files_properties(jcdctmgr.c PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "-O1")
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${JPEG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${JPEG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(libjpeg README)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
index 31e77676e8..efa59627eb 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libpng/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ if(MSVC)
   add_definitions(-D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE)
 endif(MSVC)
 
-add_library(${PNG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
+add_library(${PNG_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
 target_link_libraries(${PNG_LIBRARY} ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
 
 ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS -Wundef -Wcast-align -Wimplicit-fallthrough -Wunused-parameter -Wsign-compare)
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${PNG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${PNG_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(libpng LICENSE README)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
index 16cb598955..61e40b2885 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libtiff/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS /wd4456 /wd4457 /wd4312) # vs2015
 
 ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS /wd4267 /wd4244 /wd4018 /wd4311 /wd4312)
 
-add_library(${TIFF_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs})
+add_library(${TIFF_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs})
 target_link_libraries(${TIFF_LIBRARY} ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
 
 set_target_properties(${TIFF_LIBRARY}
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${TIFF_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${TIFF_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(libtiff COPYRIGHT)
diff --git a/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
index 83884c9d4d..80ab0b86ab 100644
--- a/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/libwebp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ endif()
 
 add_definitions(-DWEBP_USE_THREAD)
 
-add_library(${WEBP_LIBRARY} STATIC ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
+add_library(${WEBP_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_srcs} ${lib_hdrs})
 if(ANDROID)
   target_link_libraries(${WEBP_LIBRARY} ${CPUFEATURES_LIBRARIES})
 endif()
@@ -59,6 +59,6 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${WEBP_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${WEBP_LIBRARY} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
diff --git a/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
index 2ee5146a3d..88f60b23c0 100644
--- a/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/openexr/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ if(MSVC AND CV_ICC)
   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} /Qrestrict")
 endif()
 
-add_library(IlmImf STATIC ${lib_hdrs} ${lib_srcs})
+add_library(IlmImf STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${lib_hdrs} ${lib_srcs})
 target_link_libraries(IlmImf ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
 
 set_target_properties(IlmImf
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(IlmImf EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(IlmImf EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(openexr LICENSE AUTHORS.ilmbase AUTHORS.openexr)
diff --git a/3rdparty/protobuf/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/protobuf/CMakeLists.txt
index fc9497f928..c71bf9faff 100644
--- a/3rdparty/protobuf/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/protobuf/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ append_if_exist(Protobuf_SRCS
 )
 
 include_directories(BEFORE "${PROTOBUF_ROOT}/src")  # ensure using if own headers: https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/13328
-add_library(libprotobuf STATIC ${Protobuf_SRCS})
+add_library(libprotobuf STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${Protobuf_SRCS})
 target_include_directories(libprotobuf SYSTEM PUBLIC $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${PROTOBUF_ROOT}/src>)
 set_target_properties(libprotobuf
     PROPERTIES
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ get_protobuf_version(Protobuf_VERSION "${PROTOBUF_ROOT}/src")
 set(Protobuf_VERSION ${Protobuf_VERSION} CACHE INTERNAL "" FORCE)
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(libprotobuf EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(libprotobuf EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(protobuf LICENSE README.md)
diff --git a/3rdparty/quirc/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/quirc/CMakeLists.txt
index 7a6b2bb222..c0464c16ae 100644
--- a/3rdparty/quirc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/quirc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ocv_include_directories(${CURR_INCLUDE_DIR})
 file(GLOB_RECURSE quirc_headers RELATIVE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}" "include/*.h")
 file(GLOB_RECURSE quirc_sources RELATIVE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}" "src/*.c")
 
-add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} STATIC ${quirc_headers} ${quirc_sources})
+add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${quirc_headers} ${quirc_sources})
 ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS -Wunused-variable -Wshadow)
 
 set_target_properties(${PROJECT_NAME}
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ if(ENABLE_SOLUTION_FOLDERS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-  ocv_install_target(${PROJECT_NAME} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev)
+  ocv_install_target(${PROJECT_NAME} EXPORT OpenCVModules ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev OPTIONAL)
 endif()
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(${PROJECT_NAME} LICENSE)
diff --git a/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
index 2aa9127da0..a085b0f3ca 100644
--- a/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/tbb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ set(tbb_version_file "version_string.ver")
 configure_file("${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${tbb_version_file}.cmakein" "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${tbb_version_file}" @ONLY)
 list(APPEND TBB_SOURCE_FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${tbb_version_file}")
 
-add_library(tbb ${TBB_SOURCE_FILES})
+add_library(tbb ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${TBB_SOURCE_FILES})
 target_compile_definitions(tbb PUBLIC
     TBB_USE_GCC_BUILTINS=1
     __TBB_GCC_BUILTIN_ATOMICS_PRESENT=1
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ ocv_install_target(tbb EXPORT OpenCVModules
     RUNTIME DESTINATION ${OPENCV_BIN_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT libs
     LIBRARY DESTINATION ${OPENCV_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT libs
     ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${OPENCV_3P_LIB_INSTALL_PATH} COMPONENT dev
+    OPTIONAL
     )
 
 ocv_install_3rdparty_licenses(tbb "${tbb_src_dir}/LICENSE" "${tbb_src_dir}/README")
diff --git a/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt b/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
index 553700bacc..9758861a6b 100644
--- a/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/3rdparty/zlib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ set(ZLIB_SRCS
     zutil.c
 )
 
-add_library(${ZLIB_LIBRARY} STATIC ${ZLIB_SRCS} ${ZLIB_PUBLIC_HDRS} ${ZLIB_PRIVATE_HDRS})
+add_library(${ZLIB_LIBRARY} STATIC ${OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL} ${ZLIB_SRCS} ${ZLIB_PUBLIC_HDRS} ${ZLIB_PRIVATE_HDRS})
 set_target_properties(${ZLIB_LIBRARY} PROPERTIES DEFINE_SYMBOL ZLIB_DLL)
 
 ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_C_FLAGS -Wshorten-64-to-32 -Wattributes -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wshift-negative-value
diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
index 610f0e6437..693a840ffe 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVUtils.cmake
@@ -1890,3 +1890,9 @@ function(ocv_update_file filepath content)
     file(WRITE "${filepath}" "${content}")
   endif()
 endfunction()
+
+if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND (CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_LESS "3.14.0"))
+  ocv_update(OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL "")  # avoid CMake warnings: https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/issues/18938
+else()
+  ocv_update(OPENCV_3RDPARTY_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL "EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL")
+endif()