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Windows package has an unknown editor and is considered as unsecure executable

Open ponceta opened this issue 1 year ago • 3 comments

Describe the issue

Downloading and installing QFIELD on recent windows versions is quite tidious because of windows security options blocking an unknown editor package

Reproduction steps

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Download Exe image image

  2. Execute executable QFIELD_Window QFIELD_Window_editor_unknown

Expected behavior

QFIELD 4 Windows is recognized, editor is known from Microsoft and respects MS standard

Observed behavior

QFIELD 4 Windows suffers from many Windows warnings during the executable download and installation

Desktop (please complete the following information)

  • OS: Win10/11

Mobile (please complete the following information)

  • Device: MS Windows Laptop (HP, DELL, ...)

Additional information

  • Problem started happening recently, didn't happen in an older version of QField: [No]
  • Problem can be reliably reproduced, doesn't happen randomly: [Yes]
  • Problem happens with all files and projects, not only some files or projects: [Yes]

ponceta avatar Jun 07 '23 09:06 ponceta