Open File Security Warning

You may receive an "Open File - Security Warning" or "unknown publisher" error message when you try to run on-campus programs in CedarNet. Follow these instructions to fix this:

For Windows 10:

  1. Type in "control panel" in "Search the web and Windows," located on the taskbar > Once the "Control Panel" option appears, press [Enter].
  2. Click "Network and Internet" > Select "Internet Options."
  3. Select the "Security" tab. 
  4. Select "Local Intranet" > Click [Sites].
  5. Uncheck the "Automatically detect intranet network" box.
  6. Select [OK] > [OK].

For Windows 7:

  1. Click [Start] > Choose "Control Panel." 
  2. In the first column, click "Internet Options" > Select the "Security" tab.
  3. Select "Local Intranet" > Click [Sites].
  4. Uncheck the "Automatically detect intranet network" box.
  5. Select [OK] > [OK].
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Article ID: 51599
Created
Thu 4/5/18 2:24 PM
Modified
Wed 2/15/23 9:48 AM