Windows Smartscreen

Windows 8

To Access do the following

Click Action Center
Click Change settings

Windows SmartScreen can help keep your PC safer by warning you before running unrecognized apps and files downloaded from the internet.

Here is the options you can choose

Get administrator approval before running an unrecognized app from the internet (recommended)
Warn before running an unrecognized app, but don't require administrator approval
Don't do anything (turn off Windows SmartScreen)

Some info is sent to Microsoft about files and apps you run on this PC

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