How to Fix Windows Defender File Locked Error 0x80070020 - Troubleshooting Access Denied Windows Update Errors via Policy-Rust Build Fails: Process Didn't Exit Successfully
Before changing system settings, save your work and note the exact error text so you can compare results after each step.
Extra verification checklist
- Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
- Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
- Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.