Open the Registry Editor and navigate to: How to Increase the Default Download Size Limit for SharePoint (WebDAV).ġ.
If you continue to receive this error, you can use the error code to search for help with this problem.Įrror 0x800700DF: The file size exceeds the limit allowed and cannot be saved. An unexpected error is keeping you from copying the folder.This tutorial contains instructions to resolve the following error in Windows and WebDAV: To solve the problem you need to increase the default limit size to a higher value. The error 'The file size exceeds the limit allowed and cannot be saved', appears because the default download size limit in SharePoint (WebDAV) is 50MB (50000000 bytes).
If you try to download or upload a file larger than 50MB in SharePoint Online (WebDAV) and you receive the 'Error 0x800700DF: The file size exceeds the limit allowed and cannot be saved', then continue below to resolve the problem.
