Bypass the Windows Defender Smart Screen File Block

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Issue/Question

I'm getting an error that says Windows protected my PC due to Windows Defender Smart Screen, how do I bypass it?

Environment

  • Windows

Resolution

  • Right-click on the file.
  • Select Properties.

  • At the bottom of the screen check off the box that says Unblock. 
  • Click OK.
  • Re-run file.

Details

Details

Article ID: 133886
Created
Fri 7/2/21 9:29 AM
Modified
Mon 6/3/24 8:33 AM