ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROVIDER_NOT_RUNNING 0x8007016A

Error code 362 · HRESULT 0x8007016A

WINDOWS

The cloud file provider is not running.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROVIDER_NOT_RUNNING is a Windows error code (system error 362, returned as HRESULT 0x8007016A) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The cloud file provider is not running.”

How to fix ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROVIDER_NOT_RUNNING

  1. Verify the path/file actually exists and is not blocked by antivirus quarantine
  2. Reinstall the application that raised the error to restore missing files
  3. Check the full path spelling (long paths >260 chars need a registry opt-in)

Related errors

ERROR_CLOUD_FILE_METADATA_CORRUPTERROR_CLOUD_FILE_METADATA_TOO_LARGEERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROPERTY_BLOB_TOO_LARGEERROR_CLOUD_FILE_PROPERTY_BLOB_CHECKSUM_MISMATCHERROR_DAX_MAPPING_EXISTSERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED_ON_DAXERROR_DEVICE_IN_MAINTENANCE

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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