Installing on Windows

Below are some common issues user face when installing on Windows.

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1. Smart screen protection

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You may encounter Windows SmartScreen protection before opening the installer file. To proceed, press “More Info”, and then “Run anyway”.

2. Anti-virus app

Some anti-virus app may falsely detect the Journey as a dangerous app. To proceed, temporarily pause the anti-virus app until the installation is complete.

2.1 AVG

You can temporarily turn off AVG anti-virus before installation, and turn it back on after installation.

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Alternatively, wait for a few hours for AVG to check the installer file.

Kenny Yap has written 23 articles

Founder, Lead Programmer of JotterPad & Journey