How to Disable or Enable Firewall on Windows 11 | GearUpWindows Tutorial

How to Disable or Enable Firewall on Windows 11 | GearUpWindows Windows 11 includes a built-in firewall that Windows Defender manages. This firewall protects your computer from malware attacks and all sorts of malicious applications when you connect to the internet. It uses predefined rules to protect your computer from harmful applications. Some third-party antivirus also comes with its own firewall. When you install it, the Windows firewall automatically gets disabled. If you stop the antivirus or uninstall it from your PC, the firewall will activate and start protecting your computer. That’s the beauty of Windows Firewall. However, if you cannot open the internet or there is any problem on your PC, and you suspect that the firewall may be the leading cause, you may disable it. When needed, again, you can enable it. How to Permanently Disable Windows 11 Firewall? If you have purchased a third-party firewall or, due to some reason, if you want to disable the Windows 11 firewall permanently, first, open the Settings app by pressing Windows + I keys or any other method you regularly use. Then, click the Privacy & Security category from the left sidebar. After that, select the Windows Security tile present to the right of the screen. Next, click on the Open Windows Security button in the Windows Security settings pane. When you’re done, the “Windows Security” window will open. Click on the Firewall & network protection option in this window. On the next screen, you...