Microsoft Edge has Blocked the Graphviz Download
The Microsoft Edge browser may blocked the download of the Graphviz installer file.
If blocked, you will see an orange /!\ warning icon in the download button.
Step 1 - View Warning Message
Clicking on the button provides the reason the download was blocked.
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Step 2 - Make More Actions appear
Hover your mouse over the message, and a button with three dots will appear, along with a tooltip which says, More actions.
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Click on the ⋯ button, and a popup menu appears.
Step 3 - Select Keep
Select Keep from the dropdown list.
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Step 4 - Confirm Again
Microsoft Edge will again try to dissuade you from downloading the file with a warning such as “Make sure you trust windows_10_cmake_Release_graphviz-install-14.1.4-win32.exe before you open it”.
It will appear that your only choices are Cancel or Delete. To keep the file you must click the v dropdown within the Delete button.
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An additional choice appears:
Keep anyway
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Click on Keep anyway
Step 5 - Open the File
Microsoft Edge downloads the file, and the installer file shows up as a download. Click on Open file to run the installer.
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Step 6 - Resume Installation
Resume the installation steps






