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(Windows) How to Run the Player When Smart Screen Filter Warning Appears

Notice

This document is a machine-translated draft and is currently undergoing review. Some content may be inaccurate or differ from the original Korean version. For the most precise information, refer to the Korean documentation.

Symptom

Starting in August 2024, all EV CodeSigning OIDs were removed from Microsoft's Trusted Root Program. As a result, a Smart Screen filter warning may appear when installing or running the Kollus Player on Windows.

Resolution

Follow the applicable method below based on the type of warning.

Type a: warning when running the program

This occurs when the "Windows protected your PC" message is displayed along with an "unrecognized app" notice.

  1. Click [More info] at the bottom of the warning dialog.
  2. The program details and additional options will be displayed.
  3. Click the [Run anyway] button to run the program.
Note

The program name displayed in the warning dialog may differ from the actual installation file name.

Type b: warning when installing the program

This occurs when the message "The app you're trying to install isn't a Microsoft-verified app" is displayed.

  1. Click the [Install anyway] button at the bottom of the warning dialog.
  2. The installation will complete normally.