Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver - Windows 10 Service
Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver by Microsoft Corporation.
This service exists in Windows 10 only.
Startup Type
| Windows 10 version | Home | Pro | Education | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1507 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1511 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1607 | not exists | not exists | not exists | not exists |
| 1703 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 1709 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 1803 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 1809 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 1903 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 1909 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 2004 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 20H2 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 21H1 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 21H2 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| 22H2 | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Default Properties
| Display name: | Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver |
| Service name: | CldFlt |
| Type: | filesys |
| Path: | %WinDir%\system32\drivers\cldflt.sys |
| Error control: | normal |
| Group: | FSFilter HSM |
Default Behavior
The Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver service is a file system driver. If Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver fails to start, the error is logged. Windows 10 startup proceeds, but a message box is displayed informing you that the CldFlt service has failed to start.
Dependencies
Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver is unable to start, if the FltMgr service is stopped or disabled.
Restore Default Startup Type of Windows Cloud Files Filter Driver
Automated Restore
1. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below.
2. Save the RestoreWindowsCloudFilesFilterDriverWindows10.bat file to any folder on your hard drive.
3. Right-click the downloaded batch file and select Run as administrator.
4. Restart the computer to save changes.
Note. Make sure that the cldflt.sys file exists in the %WinDir%\system32\drivers folder. If this file is missing you can try to restore it from your Windows 10 installation media.