How to unblock a file in Windows 10
Date updated: 22/7/25
Applies to: Windows 10, Windows Defender SmartScreen
How to unblock a file in Windows 10
1) In File Explorer, navigate to the file you'd like to unblock, and right-click it.
2) Select Properties from the context menu.
3) Tick the checkbox next to Unblock, then select OK.
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