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If clicking on the Talview Secure Browser (TSB) doesn’t open anything on Windows, it may be due to installation issues, blocked permissions, or background apps. This can prevent you from starting your test.

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✅ Common Causes and Fixes

What Might Be WrongWhat You Can Do
TSB didn’t install correctlyUninstall TSB completely, then download and reinstall the latest version.
App is blocked by antivirusOpen your antivirus and add TSB as a trusted app.
You don’t have permission to run appsRight-click the TSB icon → Run as Administrator.
Background apps are interferingClose apps like screen recorders, VPNs, remote desktops, or pop-up blockers.
System is still booting or laggingRestart your computer and wait 1–2 minutes before trying again.

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Additional Tips:

  • Try launching TSB from the Desktop icon or Start Menu
  • Make sure the installation file was actually run after downloading
  • Confirm your antivirus/firewall is not silently blocking the app

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🌐 Final Check: Confirm It’s Working

Before reattempting the test:
  • Right-click the TSB icon and choose Run as Administrator
  • Wait up to 10–15 seconds on slower systems
  • Allow any pop-ups or permission requests