

We have already seen how Data Execution Prevention, a security feature can help prevent damage to your computer from viruses and other security threats. If this does not work, follow the next block of information below. This way you can disable or turn off Data Execution Prevention for Explorer too, by navigating to the C:\Windows folder and selecting explorer.exe.

exe file for the program, and then click Open. Browse to the Program Files folder, find the. Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select. Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs and services Choose the ‘Performance’ section now and from the new Performance Options window that appears on your computer screen, select ‘Data Execution Prevention tab’. Next, from the ‘System Properties’ window, select ‘Advanced’ tab. Then, select the ‘Advanced System settings’ option. Right click This PC or Computer and choose, ‘Properties’. Turn off Data Execution Prevention for Particular Program If you want to generally turn off DEP or Data Execution Prevention in your Windows, you can always do so, But if you need to turn off Data Execution Prevention for a particular program only, like say explorer.exe, here’s how to go about. You might need to turn off Secure Boot before you can disable DEP Remember to reboot your computer upon disabling DEP exe, go to properties, choose compatibility mode) Run Compatibility Mode for Windows XP Service Pack 3 (right-click on.

Install your game to a folder in your User folder or in My Documentsĭisable Windows DEP (Data Execution Prevention)
