To unblock your account, you'll need to reset your password. Unblock your account. Enter the email address of the blocked account, then enter the characters you see on your screen and select Next. Enter the code generated by your authenticator app or select Use a different verification option to get a text message. Notes:

Screening downloads: SmartScreen checks your downloads against a list of reported malicious software sites and programs known to be unsafe. If it finds a match, SmartScreen warns you that the download has been blocked for your safety. SmartScreen also checks your downloaded files against a list of well-known and popular downloads by Microsoft ...

These temporary allowances may allow requesting sites to track your activity across the web. You can remove these allowances at any time by going to Settings and more > Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data , or by selecting “Site permissions” when you clear browsing data. Any cookies and site data stored by sites with such ...

Once you've allowed your apps to access the camera, you can change the setting for each app. Find the app you want, then turn on camera access for that app. If you don't see an app in the list, it might be a desktop app. Find Let desktop apps access your camera and make sure it's turned on.

Trackers collect data about how you interact with a site, such as the content you click on. They also enable functionality on some websites, such as comments sections, buttons to share articles to social media, and personalized ads. Some trackers collect data about you across multiple sites. For example, a tracker could track when you go to ...

Here's how to customize what you see on the Start menu and taskbar: To see a list of your apps, select Start , then select the arrow next to All apps to expand that pane. Scroll through the alphabetical list. To choose whether your Start menu settings show the most used apps at the top of your all apps list, or whether they show recently ...

In Excel, click the File tab. Click Options > Trust Center > Trust Center Settings, and then click External Content. There is only one option: Always block the connection of untrusted Microsoft Query files (.iqy, .oqy, .dqy, and .rqy) Check this option if you want to block connections to Microsoft Query files.

Both of them are risky: Add an app to the list of allowed apps (less risky). Open a port (more risky). When you open a port in Windows Defender Firewall you allow traffic into or out of your device, as though you drilled a hole in the firewall. This makes your device less secure and might create opportunities for hackers or malware to use one ...

Windows 11 Windows 10. Select Start > Settings > Apps > Apps & features . Next to Choose where to get apps, select one of the available options. To see recommendations, select Anywhere, but let me know if there's a comparable app in the Microsoft Store . To stop seeing app recommendations, select Anywhere. Note: You can also be warned if you ...

To enable macros you will have to have saved the file you want to unblock to a local hard drive or OneDrive. Open Windows File Explorer and find the file that you want to unblock. Right-click the file and choose Properties from the context menu. At the bottom of the General tab you should see a section for Security. Select the Unblock checkbox.