
Smart App Control Frequently Asked Questions - Microsoft …
Yes, if it's available for your device, you are able to turn on Smart App Control in the Windows Security App settings. Why is Smart App Control turned off? Smart App Control is only …
App & Browser Control in the Windows Security App
In the Windows Security app on your PC, select App & browser control > Smart App Control settings, or use the following shortcut: Smart App Control settings. The settings allow you to …
Protect your PC from potentially unwanted applications
There you'll find a control that lets you turn potentially unwanted app blocking off, and select if you want to block apps, downloads, or both. We recommend that you leave this feature on, and …
Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows …
Manage settings for mobile apps on Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn about the settings for mobile apps in Windows, and how to adjust them with the Windows Subsystem for Android™ Settings app.
Potentially unwanted apps are blocked by default - Microsoft …
To manage PUA protection on your device, in the Windows Security app, go to App & browser control > Reputation-based protection. Note: If your device is managed by a security team, …
App permissions - Microsoft Support
Learn how to locate and manage your app permissions on Windows devices. Some apps or games need specific permissions to work properly.
Stay Protected With the Windows Security App - Microsoft Support
It includes features such as Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Windows Firewall, and Smart App Control, which work together to provide real-time protection against viruses, malware, and …
Device Security in the Windows Security App - Microsoft Support
If the security capability of your device isn't what you'd like it to be, you might need to turn on certain hardware features (such as secure boot, if supported) or change the settings in your …
Windows Security App Overview - Microsoft Support
With features like Microsoft Defender Antivirus, Windows Firewall, and Smart App Control, you can easily access and configure robust security settings. Built into Windows, this app ensures …
Edit or revoke application permissions in the My Apps portal ...
Examples of apps permissions include the ability to access your calendar, contacts, or camera. You can revoke any of the permissions you consented to by selecting Revoke Permissions, …