MyPixelGuard
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MyPixelGuard for Windows · Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)

Download starts in 8…MyPixelGuard-windows-setup.exe
  • Free · no account
  • Works offline
  • Nothing is uploaded
  • Checksum to verify
Step by step

Install on your Windows PC

Follow these steps once. Pictures marked as illustrations show what you will see.

  1. 1

    Run the installer

    Open your Downloads folder and double-click MyPixelGuard-windows-setup.exe.

    If your browser says the file “isn’t commonly downloaded”, choose Keep (in Edge: “…” → Keep → Show more → Keep anyway).

    Downloads
    MyPixelGuard-windows-setup.exeDouble-click to run
    Illustration
  2. 2

    Click “More info”

    If a blue “Windows protected your PC” window appears, click More info.

    Windows shows this for any app from a new publisher. It is not a virus warning.

    Windows protected your PC

    Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting. Running this app might put your PC at risk.

    More info
    Don’t run
    Click More info
    Illustration
  3. 3

    Click “Run anyway”

    A Run anyway button now appears. Click it to start the installer.

    Windows protected your PC

    Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prevented an unrecognized app from starting. Running this app might put your PC at risk.

    App:
    MyPixelGuard-windows-setup.exe
    Publisher:
    Unknown publisher
    Run anywayDon’t run
    Click Run anyway
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  4. 4

    Follow the installer

    Click Next and then Install. It takes less than a minute.

    On an older Windows 10 without Microsoft’s WebView2 component, setup may download it once. After that the app works offline.

    MyPixelGuard Setup

    Welcome to MyPixelGuard Setup

    This wizard installs MyPixelGuard on your computer. Click Next to continue.

    Next >Cancel
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  5. 5

    Open MyPixelGuard

    Press the Windows key, type MyPixelGuard and press Enter. Drop in a photo and see what it was hiding.

    MyPixelGuard
    MyPixelGuardApp
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Why do I see a warning?

Windows shows this for every app from a publisher it hasn’t seen much before, until the app has been downloaded by enough people or carries a paid certificate. MyPixelGuard is from Agentiq BD, an independent publisher. The message means “new”, not “dangerous”.

Check it yourself

This is the file’s SHA-256 fingerprint. After downloading, run the command below; if the result is identical, the file is exactly what we published.

Available once the file is published
certutil -hashfile "%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\MyPixelGuard-windows-setup.exe" SHA256
  • Does it need the internet?No. The app has no network code and works offline. Your photos never leave your computer.
  • Is it free?Yes. No account and no sign-up.
  • Can I remove it later?Yes — Settings → Apps → MyPixelGuard → Uninstall.

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