How to Bypass: Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus…

How to Bypass: Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus…

In Windows 10, when you try to run an executable (exe) file, you may get a prompt that cause the exe to not run and get deleted automatically.

 

Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software.

 

The file was flagged by Windows as being malicious. If you are certain the file is safe, you can still run the exe file.

 

  1. Open Windows Security app.
 
Windows 10 security
 
 
  1. Select Virus & threat protection.
 
Windows virus and threat protection
 
 
  1. Disable virus protection settings.
 
Windows 10 virus protection settings disabled
 
 
  1. Run the exe file again.


 

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