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There are situations where you may want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security feature. I'll show you how to do it safely.

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Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...