When to Use?
When logging into a Scantron station computer for the first time after system updates, the Scan Menu may be untrusted.
Security has been enhanced, and you will see the following messages:
Use the following steps to update the Microsoft Trust Center Settings and activate the Scan Menu.
Procedure
- Click OK to close this message window:
The active content in this file is blocked. Review your Trust Center settings or contact your IT administrator.
- Ignore the SECURITY RISK message. There is no need to click the [Learn More] button.
Ignore the message to ENABLE CONTENT because that button no longer exists.
Click the File menu.
- At the bottom left corner of the File menu, select Options.
- In the Options dialog, select Trust Center.
- On the right side of that window, click the button Trust Center Settings....
- On the left side of the Trust Center dialog, select Macro Settings, and choose the bottom entry:
Enable all macros (not recommended; potentially dangerous code can run).
- On the left, choose Trusted Locations.
- Click the button Add new location....
- Erase the path shown in the User Location box. In its place, type: C:\
Click to place a check-mark next to Subfolders of this location are also trusted,
and click OK.
- Click OK on the Trust Center dialog.
- Click OK on the Access Options dialog.
- If you see this message, click OK.
- Close Microsoft Access.
- Locate the Scan Menu icon on the desktop to open the Scan Menu (double-click, or right-click it and select Open).
- The Scan Menu should appear, ready to use.
- The next time you login to this same computer, you should not need to do this again unless new security updates have been applied.