Windows 10: Can't save txt files to Desktop

Discus and support Can't save txt files to Desktop in Windows 10 Support to solve the problem; Controlled Folder Access is new for the Fall Creators Update (1709), you won't have it if you at on an earlier version. He has Controlled folder... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Support' started by Paultx, Jan 22, 2018.

  1. AndreTen Win User

    Can't save txt files to Desktop


    He has Controlled folder Access... it is moved to separate Ransomware setting in latest Insider version.
     
    AndreTen, Feb 19, 2018
    #16
  2. Bree New Member

    Thanks, I'll look out for it in the Spring Creators Update
     
  3. AndreTen Win User
    It's new (sub) setting under Virus protection settings.. TairikuOkami probably meant this. But Controlled folder protection section is the same

    Can't save txt files to Desktop [​IMG]
     
    AndreTen, Apr 5, 2018
    #18
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