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en:release:3.12_release_notes [2026/09/29 03:28] – [Important Changes and Bug Fixes for 3.12] anupamaen:release:3.12_release_notes [2026/09/29 03:29] (current) – [Windows Notes] anupama
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 ===Windows Notes === ===Windows Notes ===
-  *  On Windows 11, there have been more advanced security measures that prevent running the Greenstone installer out of the box. It is insufficient to unblock the Smart App Control for the Greenstone Installer (by rightclicking the installer executable file > Properties > General > ticking Unblock check box next to the security message at the bottom saying the file came from another computer). \\ You actually need to turn off the Smart App Control first as follows:+  *  On **Windows 11**, there have been more advanced security measures that prevent running the Greenstone installer out of the box. It is insufficient to unblock the Smart App Control for the Greenstone Installer (by rightclicking the installer executable file > Properties > General > ticking Unblock check box next to the security message at the bottom saying the file came from another computer). \\ You actually need to turn off the Smart App Control first as follows:
       - Press the Windows key, type Settings, and press Enter.       - Press the Windows key, type Settings, and press Enter.
       - Click on Privacy & security on the left or right menu.       - Click on Privacy & security on the left or right menu.
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       - Run through the Greenstone installer.       - Run through the Greenstone installer.
       - Then turn the Smart App Control back on.       - Then turn the Smart App Control back on.
-  *  There is increased security for downloaded binary installers from newer versions of Windows 10 onwards.\\ After double clicking on the binary, you may first see Windows pop up a blue dialog ensuring you approve the installation. If you see the blue popup, click //more info// and then the button //Run anyway// that appears. Eventually, the Green splash screen of the installer should appear. +  *  There is increased security for downloaded binary installers from **newer versions of Windows 10** onwards.\\ After double clicking on the binary, you may first see Windows pop up a blue dialog ensuring you approve the installation. If you see the blue popup, click //more info// and then the button //Run anyway// that appears. Eventually, the Green splash screen of the installer should appear. 
-  *  For slightly older versions of Windows 10, the procedure may be different. After double-clicking, if the green installer splash screen doesn't appear after a few seconds, then right click on the installer executable, choose Properties, go to the General tab and at the bottom (in the Security section) look for a tick box labelled Unblock and tick this.+  *  For **slightly older versions of Windows 10**, the procedure may be different. After double-clicking, if the green installer splash screen doesn't appear after a few seconds, then right click on the installer executable, choose Properties, go to the General tab and at the bottom (in the Security section) look for a tick box labelled Unblock and tick this.
  
  
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