The App & browser control protection area in Windows Security lists the SmartScreen settings. This area can be hidden from users if you wish. Learn how!

Unlock extra layers of protection in Windows 11 by enabling powerful security options that are turned off by default.

If App & browser control feature is missing in Windows Security on Windows 11/10, then the solutions covered in this post will come in handy.

To activate them or confirm that they’re active, open the Windows Security app from your Start menu. Click “Device security” and then “Core isolation details.” (This is available on both Windows 10 ...

To enable reputation-based protection, open the Windows Secuirty app, select "App & Browser Control" from the left sidebar, and click the "Turn On" option under Reputation-based protection.

Also included in Windows Security is the App & browser control tool, which gives you enhanced protection from untrusted apps.

A design flaw in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen that enables attackers to launch programs without triggering security warnings has been under exploitation since at least 2018.

A potentially serious security flaw which had been exploited since at least 2018 has been found in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen.

Moving down the sidebar, head to App & browser control in the Windows Security app and choose Reputation-based protection. Ensure that the toggles for all of the sections on the page are turned on.

One of the more interesting security features to be introduced in Windows 11 22H2 is Smart App Control. As the name implies, Smart App Control is a tool that is designed to keep dangerous apps ...

What is Windows Smart App Control and why does it need the update Microsoft introduced the Smart App Control (SAC) security feature by including it with the latest OS version — Windows 11.

Smart App Control, a Windows 11 security feature that blocks threats at the process level, now comes with support for blocking several new file types threat actors have recently adopted to infect ...