Windows Firewall is designed to protect the computer from the launch of suspicious applications and access them to the Internet. As part of the security system, it copes well with his work. But sometimes it requires its temporary or long-term disconnection. Such a measure may be needed in connection with the installation of other firewalls or the launch of programs that block the firewall. To disable it, you will need to perform several simple actions, but do not disconnect it without anything, since the security of your computer without this protection will be weakened.
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Opening the "Start" menu, select "Control Panel" in the list on the right and open it.
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In the Control Panel tab, locate the "System and Security" option, click on it.
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Click in the list that opens on the right to the Windows Firewall.
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Select the option "Enable and Disable Windows Firewall" in the list on the left.
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Disconnect the firewall by specifying network types and selecting the appropriate items. Confirm the actions by clicking OK.
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Firewall is disabled, but its service is still working. To disable it, type the "Start" command in the search menu services.msc. and click at the top on the found file to open the list of services.
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In the list of services on the right, find "Windows Firewall". Click the "Stop Service" button, followed by double click. In the General tab, select the option "Disabled" from the list of commands. Click apply to save changes.
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Now it is necessary to ban the startup of the firewall system. To do this, first open the Start menu and enter the command in the search bar. msconfig. This is your Windows system settings file. Click the found file in the results list to run it.
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You will find yourself in the "System Configuration" menu. In order for the Windows Firewall when subsequent downloads, the firewall is turned on again, it should be turned off here. In the "Services" tab, find the Windows Firewall and cancel it by removing the appropriate check mark. Confirm the action by clicking OK, then in the window that appears, select "Exit without reboot". Otherwise, the OS restart with saved security parameters will begin.
Note: Note that for temporary shutdown, it is enough to perform items from the 1st to the 5th. For example, it can help eliminate difficulties when entering the Internet or one-time launches of conflicting programs. If you install your own firewall, you must execute all the items of the instructions.
As can be seen from the article, turning off the firewall - it's not complicated. It is enough to stop the appropriate service, and then delete it from the "System Configuration". To turn on the firewall again, start it at first, then turn on the autorun in msconfig And only then launch the firewall itself. If you try to immediately turn it on from the "System and Security" menu, you will only receive an error message.
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