From 2f4b1933803dc84c80275091188c92ce27f2a4bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sr55 Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2022 14:47:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update Instructions for checksums and removing out of date note about Windows Smart Screen --- .../download-and-install.markdown | 23 +++++-------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown b/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown index 763f794f..ef6e24bd 100644 --- a/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown +++ b/source/docs/en/latest/get-handbrake/download-and-install.markdown @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ To verify an official source distribution tarball or Flatpak bundle, consult you On Mac, launch Terminal from your Applications > Utilities folder and use the `shasum` command. For example, if you downloaded HandBrake to your Downloads folder: - shasum -a 1 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg && shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg + shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/HandBrake-*.dmg Alternatively, the free third-party app [Hashsum](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hashsum/id1079442694?mt=12) available on the Mac App Store provides a convenient graphical interface for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-1]. @@ -54,9 +54,12 @@ Alternatively, the free third-party app [Hashsum](https://itunes.apple.com/us/ap -On Windows, Microsoft provides the [Microsoft File Checksum Integrity Verifier](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11533) command line utility for verifying checksums. Please see the [associated Microsoft help article](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/841290/availability-and-description-of-the-file-checksum-integrity-verifier-utility) for more information and usage instructions. +On Windows, launch a Command Prompt Window and use the `certutil` command. For example, if you downloaded HandBrake to your Downloads folder: -Alternatively, free third-party apps [Compute Hash](http://www.subisoft.net/ComputeHash.aspx), [ExactFile](http://www.exactfile.com), and [MultiHasher](http://www.abelhadigital.com/multihasher) for Windows provide convenient graphical interfaces for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-2]. + cd Downloads + certUtil -hashfile SHA256 + +Alternatively, free third-party apps [7-Zip](https://www.7-zip.org) [Compute Hash](http://www.subisoft.net/ComputeHash.aspx), [ExactFile](http://www.exactfile.com), and [MultiHasher](http://www.abelhadigital.com/multihasher) for Windows provide convenient graphical interfaces for computing file checksums[^third-party-utilities-2]. @@ -143,20 +146,6 @@ Next, the installer will ask you where you wish to install HandBrake. Unless you You will find shortcuts for launching HandBrake placed on both the Windows Desktop and Start Menu. -### Windows SmartScreen - -When installing on Windows 8.1 or 10 with Windows SmartScreen enabled, you may see a message indicating that the HandBrake installer is not recognized by Windows. - -![Windows SmartScreen](../../images/windows/smartscreen-1-1.0.0.png "Windows SmartScreen may present this message. Select More info to see more options.") - -HandBrake is not "signed" by Microsoft. This message doesn't mean anything is wrong; rather, it indicates that HandBrake is not part of Microsoft's paid program to validate Windows applications. - -By selecting `More info`, you will be able to select `Run anyway` to continue the installation. - -![Windows SmartScreen - Run Anyway](../../images/windows/smartscreen-2-1.0.0.png "Select Run anyway to dismiss the SmartScreen message and continue installing HandBrake.") - - - ## Launching HandBrake You may launch HandBrake by quickly clicking twice (double-clicking) on the cocktail & pineapple icon. Depending on your system settings, a single click may suffice.