Install Error: Windows Protected Your PC
Symptoms
A pop-up displaying "Windows protected your PC" appears with a "Don't Run" option.
’Windows protected your PC’
Cause
Windows could not recognize the file as one that is commonly downloaded and treats the software as potentially malicious.
Resolution
- When the error occurs, you may need to check a box in order to fully view the error.
- Click "Run anyway" to proceed with error-free installation.