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Remove mention of SmartScreen
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Seldom an issue now that the builds are codesigned, and the link
was broken.
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dae committed Feb 22, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ Please also see [startup issues](./startup-issues.md).
If closing Anki and your browser does not help, please try restarting your
computer, then running the installer again.

## "Windows protected your PC"
## Antivirus issues

When a new Anki version is released, Windows may display a scary-looking message
until it has seen enough people using the new version. To be able to proceed
with app installation, please use [Run anyway](https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/windows-protected-your-pc-disable-smartscreen/).

Antivirus programs may sometimes also report a [false positive](https://faqs.ankiweb.net/my-antivirus-program-says-anki-is-infected.html).
Antivirus programs may sometimes report a [false positive](https://faqs.ankiweb.net/my-antivirus-program-says-anki-is-infected.html).

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