Standaloneupdaterdaemon - !link!

is a background process (daemon) found on Apple macOS systems. It is a component of Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) , the utility responsible for keeping Microsoft applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams up to date.

Following recent macOS updates, many users notice a notification reading: standaloneupdaterdaemon

StandaloneUpdaterDaemon (often appearing as StandaloneUpdaterDaemon.xpc is a background process (daemon) found on Apple

is a background system process primarily associated with Microsoft OneDrive for macOS . It acts as a silent background utility (a "daemon" in Unix terminology) tasked with keeping the standalone version of the OneDrive application updated to the latest version. standaloneupdaterdaemon