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000004644
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Problem with Zerto Virtual Replication PowerShell Cmdlets Installer not Launching

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Summary

An administrator might encounter an issue when trying to install Zerto Virtual Replication PowerShell Cmdlets where installer does not launch.

Root Cause

Windows is blocking the installer by default.

Symptoms

Running the Zerto Virtual Replication PowerShell Cmdlets installer does not launch the installation wizard.

Solution

To resolve the issue, follow the steps below:

  1. Confirm that Microsoft's SmartScreen filter is not being used. If it is, disable and try again.

  2. If the issue persists, right-click on the Zerto Virtual Replication PowerShell Cmdlets installer. 

  3. Click "Properties". 

  4. Click the "General" tab. 

  5. At the bottom of the wizard, check the box "Unblock".                                                                     

  6. Click "OK" and run the Zerto Virtual Replication PowerShell Cmdlets installer again.