Drawbacks of using SmartScreen
The drawbacks of using SmartScreen are:
- Occasional Legitimate Website Blocking: In rare instances, SmartScreen may mistakenly flag legitimate websites or downloads as threats, leading to unnecessary disruptions.
- Warning Fatigue: While warnings are crucial for alerting users, frequent interruptions can become annoying, potentially leading to users disregarding warnings altogether.
How to enable or disable SmartScreen filter in Microsoft Edge ?
SmartScreen is a security feature built into Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer that helps protect users from malicious websites and downloads. It does this by checking websites and downloads against a list of known threats. If SmartScreen finds a match, it will warn the user and block the website or download.
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