Access Denied error occurs when accessing a recently new or modified file on a Sharepoint location

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Applies To: Windows 7

An error occurs when accessing a new or recently modified file on a Sharepoint location.

This article applies to the following operating systems:

  • Windows® 7

Symptoms

When accessing a new or recently modified file on a Sharepoint location the following error occurs:

0x80070005: Access is denied

Cause

This error is the result of a default timeout cache value of 60 seconds in WebDAV.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, see Change the timeout cache value for WebDAV.