Controlled folder access blocked Loftware.exe from making changes

Problem

When you install Loftware , Windows Security shows the following error message:

"Controlled folder access blocked Loftware .exe from making changes. Click to see settings."

This issue occurs on systems with ransomware protection features enabled in Windows 10 or 11. Ransomware protection prevents applications from making changes in the  Documents  folder.  All Products: The brand uses theo create and store sample files.

Solution

Allow Loftware .exe to make changes in your Documents folder.

Solution 1

1. Click on the error message when it pops up during Loftware installation.

2. Windows security window opens. Expand the most recent notification and click Actions > Allow on this device.

3. Click Yes to confirm changes.

   

Solution 2

You can ignore the Windows Security message during the installation and enable changes in the Documents folder after you install Loftware .

1. When you finish Loftware installation, press Windows logo key and type Ransomware protection to open Windows security settings.

2. Click Allow an app through Controlled folder access.

3. Click Yes to confirm.

   

4. Click + Add an allowed app, then click Recently blocked apps.

   

5. Recently blocked apps window opens. Click + icon at LoftwareDesktop Designer.exe, then click Close.

6. Run Loftware Desktop Designer . Loftware sample folders and files are created in your Documents folder.