# Disabling protection settings

### Make sure your protection settings look like this. you can find them by going to Windows Security -> Virus and Threat protection -> App and Browser controls -> scroll down and click "exploit protection settings" <a href="#make-sure-your-protection-settings-look-like-this.-you-can-find-them-by-going-to-windows-security-gr" id="make-sure-your-protection-settings-look-like-this.-you-can-find-them-by-going-to-windows-security-gr"></a>

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