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Indeed, it's confirmed by the following: Smart App Control Frequently Asked Questions - Microsoft Support

Thanks!

@Brink can optional diagnostic data be disabled after switching SAC on? I found conflicting info about this. :unsure:

I paid for it to support the developer. $5 is like free nowadays.

Not necessarily, IIRC.

Indeed, I use it for making a secondary image along with Aomei Pro. It never hurts to have more backup images.

I just run the commands individually. I have to laugh and admit that batch files are above my pay grade.The batch file would only be useful if you performed this action frequently.

Glad it working for you. Hope it continues.

You're not the only one! :D

Please check your platform and engine versions, which @Mitch referred to in Post #3, and make sure they're updated.

Try the Windows Update troubleshooter. Other steps you can try: Restarting your machine Reset Windows Defender signature update package using the following: cd %ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures MpCmdRun.exe -SignatureUpdate

Run this as a batch file. It will force a clean signature update package. cd %ProgramFiles%\Windows Defender MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures MpCmdRun.exe -SignatureUpdate https://www.thewindowsclub.com/troubleshoot-definition-update-issues-for-microsoft-defender-in-windows-10

After this test, why don't you try leaving all GPO settings to "Not configured", as a test?

No, it's integrated into Edge and it also appears as a stand-alone app. They're intertwined.

It's a sad state of affairs with the number of hoops one has to jump through to try to tame this browser. Chromium Edge started out with a lot of promise but over time they only continue to add useless "feature" bloat, and try to force users into Edge. Brute force doesn't have the same power as...