Failed to export a VM with access denied error (0x80070005)

Failed to export a VM with access denied error (0x80070005) - Resolution with screenshots

An error occurred while attempting to export the virtual machine - Resolution with screenshots

Situation: When attempting to export Hyper-V VM to a network shared folder, you may receive theses messages:

An error occurred while attempting to export the virtual machine.

Failed to copy file during export.

Failed to copy file from ‘<source path of VHD file>’ to ‘<network share>’: General access denied error (0x80070005)

Troubleshooting: To export a VM to a network shared folder, you need to have permission granted for both the user account that you are using and for the computer account for the Hyper-V server. Please follow this link to add the computer account to the shared folder: How to add a Computer Account to a shared folder - Step by step with screenshots

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