Controlled Access Folder and installation

Resolving Installation Errors on Windows 10 and 11

• Error 1317: "An error occurred while attempting to create the directory"
• Or if the installation gets interrupted and shows in the Event Viewer Logs,

Here's How to Solve the Problem:

1. Turn Off Controlled Folder Access Temporarily:
   • Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security > Virus & threat protection.
   • Under Virus & threat protection settings, select Manage settings.
   • Find Controlled folder access and click on Manage Controlled folder access.
   • Turn the Controlled folder access setting Off.
   • Proceed with installing BLS-2025.
   • If you prefer, you can turn Controlled folder access back On by repeating steps 1-4.
2. Allow the Installer and BLS-2025 Through Controlled Folder Access:
   • Open the Windows Security app by searching for "Security" in the Start menu.
   • Select the Virus & threat protection tile (or the shield icon on the left menu bar), then choose Manage ransomware protection.
   • Under the Controlled folder access section, click Allow an app through Controlled folder access.
   • Select Add an allowed appand follow the prompts to add the following:
     • BLS2025INSTALLER.EXE (the installer)
     • BLS2025.EXE (located in C:\Program Files (x86)\BLS-2025\)