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RyanSteele-CoV
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Jul 18, 2025
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ASR rule blocking execution of OneDriveSetup.exe

A member of our Service Desk team was working with a user to troubleshoot an issue with the OneDrive sync client on their Windows workstation. As part of their troubleshooting, they uninstalled the c...
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    RyanSteele-CoV
    Jul 22, 2025

    Hi Surya_Narayana​, and thanks for your detailed reply.

    However, I note that I am no longer seeing the issue where OneDriveSetup.exe is being blocked from running, even when I run it from a location other than the one you shared and the one I set the exclusion on.

    I am left to assume that someone at Microsoft has resolved the issue that was causing the legitimate OneDriveSetup.exe installer from being blocked (perhaps after seeing my post?)

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RyanSteele-CoV
Iron Contributor
Jul 22, 2025

Hi Surya_Narayana​, and thanks for your detailed reply.

However, I note that I am no longer seeing the issue where OneDriveSetup.exe is being blocked from running, even when I run it from a location other than the one you shared and the one I set the exclusion on.

I am left to assume that someone at Microsoft has resolved the issue that was causing the legitimate OneDriveSetup.exe installer from being blocked (perhaps after seeing my post?)

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