Frequently Asked Question

Controlled Folder Access w/Windows Defender prevents SureThing from accessing files/folders.
Last Updated 6 years ago

Error(s) such as "An error occurred while trying to create a file in the destination directory" and "The Name of the file can not be resolved by the system" can be caused by Windows Defender blocking SureThing.

To fix this - turn it off, or allow SureThing access. To turn off Controlled Folder Access, please check below.

  • Select Start > Settings .
  • Choose Update & security > Windows Defender.
  • Select Open Windows Defender Security Center.
  • Select Virus & threat protection, and then choose Virus & threat protection settings.
  • Under Controlled folder access, turn it off.

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