{"id":2618,"date":"2022-10-20T09:52:17","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T16:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/?p=2618"},"modified":"2022-10-20T09:52:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T16:52:19","slug":"smart-app-control-on-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karlstechnology.com\/blog\/smart-app-control-on-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart App Control on Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Microsoft&#8217;s newest Windows 11 update (22H2) came with a plethora of new features. 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