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Resolving Internet Security Settings Error
May 26, 2025
Fixing Internet Security Settings Error
Introduction
The video addresses how to fix the error: "Your internet security settings prevented one or more files from being opened."
Steps to Fix the Error
Step 1: Unblock the File
Close the error message window.
Right-click on the file causing the error.
Select
Properties
.
Check if the file is blocked:
If blocked, there will be an
Unblock
option.
Click on
Unblock
.
Click
Apply
, then
OK
.
Step 2: Adjust Internet Options
Click on the
Start
button.
Open
Control Panel
.
Select
Network and Internet
.
Click on
Internet Options
.
Step 3: Modify Security Settings
Go to the
Security
tab.
Click on
Internet
.
Click on
Custom Level
:
Find
Launching applications and unsaved files
.
Set it to
Prompt
.
Click
OK
.
Step 4: Configure Local Intranet Settings
Click on
Local Intranet
.
Click on
Sites
and disable all options.
Click
OK
.
Repeat the process for
Trusted Sites
and
Restricted Sites
:
Ensure
Launching applications and unsaved files
is set to
Prompt
under Custom Level.
Click
OK
and confirm any prompts.
Final Step
Apply changes and close the settings.
Try to open the file again.
Conclusion
Following these steps should resolve the error and allow access to the file.
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