Open up Control Panel and select System and Security:
Click on Action Center:
Under Windows SmartScreen select Change settings:
On the popup select Don't do anything.
Click OK and you are all set!
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Windows 8 Protip: Turn off SmartScreen filter
Annoyed at the SmartScreen filter popups when you try to install a program just like I was? Here's how to disable them:
Open up Control Panel and select System and Security:
Expand the Security box by clicking the down arrow on the right:
Under Windows SmartScreen select Change settings:
On the popup select Don't do anything.
Open up Control Panel and select System and Security:
Under Windows SmartScreen select Change settings:
On the popup select Don't do anything.