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Controlled folder access feature is quite buggy in Windows 10. I would suggest you to file a feedback in Hub so that devs can have a look.
Controlled folder access exceptions
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1 Controlled folder access needs to stop blocking OneDrive actions. This includes folder deletion, which seems to invoke cmd.exe as part of the execution sequence.
2 Controlled folder access needs to accept wildcards when making exceptions.
Consider the following log:
C:\Users\ME\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.111.0603.0006\FileSyncConfig.exe has been blocked from modifying P:\OneDrive by Controlled Folder Access.
Detection time: 2018-07-15T06:21:56.785Z
User: DESKTOP-***\ME
Path: P:\OneDrive
Process Name: C:\Users\ME\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.111.0603.0006\FileSyncConfig.exe
Signature Version: 1.271.1003.0
Engine Version: 1.1.15000.2
Product Version: 4.18.1806.18062
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