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FileCloud Desktop installation fails with a sideloading error on Windows 11

Original Question or Issue:

FileCloud Desktop installation fails with a sideloading error on Windows 11.

 


Environment:

  • Product - FileCloud Desktop
  • Version - Any
  • Platform - Windows 11

Steps to Reproduce:

Run the FileCloud Desktop MSI installer with AllowAllTrustedApps disabled.


Error or Log Message:

Windows indicates that sideloading must be enabled.


Defect or Enhancement Number:


Cause:

  • FileCloud Desktop MSI contains an MSIX package required for Windows Cloud Files API integration.
  • Installation is blocked when the AllowAllTrustedApps policy is disabled.

Resolution or Workaround:

  • Set AllowAllTrustedApps to Enabled or Not Configured.
  • Deploy MSI through Intune, SCCM, or other enterprise deployment tools.
  • Developer Mode is not required.

Notes: