Smart App Control (SAC) helps protect your Windows system by blocking unsigned or unrecognized apps from running. When you launch an executable, SAC queries a cloud-based database to check its ...

Let’s go through each step one by one. Another way to do it using the File Explorer or Run Command box. Simply open File Explorer or Run Command box, type the following path in the address bar of File ...

For all of its flaws, Windows Security is surprisingly robust, and more often than not, the last line of defense most users will ever need. Microsoft has perfected all but one aspect of its security ...

Microsoft’s Windows management tools can lock PCs down to only use trusted software. The problem with computers is software. Not the software you trust, that you use every day to do your work. No, the ...

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

Application control, sometimes called application allow listing, is a means for controlling the software applications that can be run on a given computer or device. Application control flips the ...

What is Smart App Control? Windows 11 with Smart App Control blocks ISO and LNK files that have mark of the web just like Macros. Smart App Control in Windows Security adds an additional layer of ...

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...