Windows Security: These files can’t be opened

You just finish downloaded a file from the internet using the Internet Explorer. When you want to open the file, below error coming out,

Windows Security - These files can't be opened

Solution

Open the Internet options and jump to Security tab. Click the Internet zone and choose on Custom level.

Internet Options - Security

Scroll down and look for Downloads. Select the option to Enable the File download.

Enable File Download Internet Explorer

Next, still under Internet zone, find the Launching applications and unsafe files and click on Prompt. Click OK .

IE - Launching applications and unsafe files

Click Apply and try to open the file again. If still not working, apply the above steps to other zones as well.

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