Press Delete (skip any files that Windows says are currently in use).
Locate the setup or installer file (usually setup.exe or install.exe ). Right-click on the file. Select from the context menu.
The "Cannot create drvsetup64" error boils down to a conflict of permissions, path availability, or security software blocking a necessary execution process. In 90% of cases, simply running the program as an administrator or temporarily pausing your antivirus shields will bypass the block, allowing your system to create the drvsetup64.exe file smoothly and finish your hardware setup. cannot create drvsetup64 drvsetup64.exe
Temporarily disable your (e.g., Windows Defender, Avast, McAfee).
If you're trying to install drivers from a USB or CD/DVD installation media, ensure the media is not corrupted and is a genuine Windows installation media. Sometimes, extracting drvsetup64.exe directly from the media or an ISO file can resolve the issue. Press Delete (skip any files that Windows says
Click on the User Account Control (UAC) prompt and attempt the installation again. 2. Temporarily Disable Antivirus and Windows Defender
Below is a comprehensive guide to understanding why this error happens and how to fix it permanently. What Causes the "Cannot Create drvsetup64" Error? Select from the context menu
: Deeply nested folders or long file paths can sometimes prevent Windows from successfully creating or executing files. Recommended Solutions
Temporarily turn off your antivirus (e.g., Avast, McAfee).
Click on , then select Manage settings . Toggle Real-time protection to Off .