[mapguide-users] Unable to install MGOS 4 Beta 1

[David Bowen]

Thanks Jackie. I was able to install it using the command line interface.

On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 6:29 AM Jackie Ng via mapguide-users <
mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> As others have said, the general way to get around SmartScreen for freshly
> downloaded files is to right-click for file properties and unblock the file.
>
> But if this option is not available to you, you could try for a
> command-line based unlock solution:
>
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23048412/missing-unblock-button-under-properties
>
> If that fails and your computer is locked down by IT, perhaps it's some
> particular Group Policy in effect that is preventing you from being able to
> unblock this file.I can't tell you which Group Policy in particular this
> is, but you might ask your IT dept about this and see if they could relax
> such restrictions if that's the case.
>
> Failing that, then your only recourse is to try the InstantSetup bundle,
> which although it too is also an .exe file, it is also a 7-zip
> self-extracting archive, so you can open this file with 7-zip and extract
> the files within for a manual installation.
>
> - Jackie
>
> You wrote:
>
> I'm attempting to install MGOS 4 Beta 1 on a Windows 2022 server but am
> getting the following error:
>
> Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting.
> Running this app might put your PC at risk.
>
> [image: image.png]
> Has anyone encountered this before and have a workaround?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
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