Solved Windows 8 Smartscreen Filter IDM is unrecognized app

[Goher Altaf]

Hello Dear
I am installing Windows 8 Enterprise 64 bit on my Laptop ( Lenovo B570E ) it's awesome but i am facing problem about IDM Internet Download Manager when i start my PC after loading he Warn me about IDM he say unrecognized Program starting. Running the app might put your PC at Risk i click more Info and Run anyway i m tired to do this how can i fix that i don't want to turn off smartscreen Filter because it's harmful to windows 8 i just want to off this message who show about IDM how i fix that any one help me
Regards

Goher Altaf

 

[Brink]

Hello Goher,

You could unblock the file after downloading it to allow it to run without getting the warning anymore.

Open File - Security Warning : Unblock File - Windows 7 Help Forums


Hope this helps,
Shawn

 

[Goher Altaf]

IDM

Ok thanks to replay buddy
i ill try

 

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You're welcome. Please let us know how it went.

 

[choclatecharlie]

i have the same problem at first IDM was fine but after an update the smart screen now after booting up the pc keeps giving me the same message i have tried running idm in and out of admin rights with no success the program is not locked so hence i can not try that method above i think the same as Gother Altar i don't wont to disable the smart screen so i am at precent at a loss at what to do next

 

[Goher Altaf]

Dear I am ignore this message a log time after some time he is quite I update windows then he is stop doing a smart filter one more thing you must install new version of IDM I hope I help full to you if not replay me I m research about IDM ok
Regards

Goher Altaf

 

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Thank you Goher for posting back with your results and solution. I'm sure that it will help others with the same issue.