Defender blocks the installer
Confirm the file came from the official release. An unknown-publisher prompt can be allowed; a suspicious source should be downloaded again.
Windows installation
Which package to take from the official release, what Windows may block, and the first three things to check if traffic fails.
Content reviewed · Nov 3, 2026
People installing Clash Verge Rev on Windows 10 or 11 who are not sure which package to take.
Open the Clash Verge Rev client page and follow the GitHub Releases link.
In the latest release, take the x64 .exe or .msi. Choose arm64 only on ARM devices.
Run the installer. If Windows shows a SmartScreen warning, click More info, then Run anyway.
Import a profile and confirm the system proxy works before touching TUN.
Confirm the file came from the official release. An unknown-publisher prompt can be allowed; a suspicious source should be downloaded again.
Usually the system proxy is off or the port conflicts. Check the port shown on the client dashboard against your system proxy settings.
Import a subscription next; skipping it leaves you with nothing configured.
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