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'Windows protected your PC' appears when installing files downloaded from the ASUS official website

Applicable Products: Notebook, Desktop, All-in-One PC, Gaming Handheld

Should you encounter a 'Windows protected your PC' message while installing drivers or utilities downloaded from the ASUS support site, please do not be concerned. All files uploaded to the ASUS support site have undergone rigorous security checks to ensure they are safe and will not adversely affect the normal use of your device. To continue with the installation of the downloaded drivers or utilities, please follow the steps below.

How to proceed with the installation when 'Windows protected your PC' appears

Click on [More info]①.
Click on [Run anyway]② to continue the installation process.

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