[GNC] Windows 11 security blocker

[Stan Brown (using GC 4.14)]

Many people have told you to disable Avast. Have you ever done that?

You will get step-by-step instructions if you type

	how to disable Avast in Windows 11

into a Google search. (I tried it myself before sending this.)

Stan Brown
Tehachapi, CA, USA
https://BrownMath.com

On 2026-01-14 07:45, barrym via gnucash-user wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> You will have seen a number of messages from me about not being able to
> download and install GNUcash.
> 
> I have examined all the options I could find for overriding  or
> suspending all the security systems that were on my Lenovo IdeaPad 1
> running Windows 11.
> 
> All the advice and suggestions that I found and tried gave me one of two
> results, the well known Windows etc cannot run this app, or, it is
> infected.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is a new phenomenon applicable only to Windows 11
> or Lenovo, but it exists.
> 
> Apart from installing another OS has anybody any ideas? If not I am left
> with trying to do 2025 year end from another app or doing the job by hand.
> 
> Barry
> 
>