firewall

[David Davidson]

I would appreciate it if someone would tell me how to
disengage the firewall that comes with Windows XP. Thank
you.

[Amir Facade]

start, help and support. Type "firewall" in the search box.


"David Davidson" > wrote in message
...
> I would appreciate it if someone would tell me how to
> disengage the firewall that comes with Windows XP. Thank
> you.


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[Ken Blake]

In , David Davidson wrote:

> I would appreciate it if someone would tell me how to
> disengage the firewall that comes with Windows XP. Thank
> you.


from Windows Help and Support:

1.. Open Network Connections
2.. Click the Dial-up, LAN or High-Speed Internet connection
that you want to protect, and then, under Network Tasks, click
Change settings of this connection.
a..
1.. On the Advanced tab, under Internet Connection Firewall,
select one of the following:
2.. To enable Internet Connection Firewall (ICF), select the
Protect my computer and network by limiting or preventing access
to this computer from the Internet check box.
a.. To disable Internet Connection Firewall, clear the Protect
my computer and network by limiting or preventing access to this
computer from the Internet check box.

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[Bruce Chambers]

Greetings --

To enable or disable the built-in firewall, Start > Network
Connections > Right-click the connection > Properties > Advanced >
Protect my computer.....

HOW TO Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q283673

How to Manually Open Ports in Internet Connection Firewall in Windows
XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q308127


Bruce Chambers

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"David Davidson" > wrote in message
...
> I would appreciate it if someone would tell me how to
> disengage the firewall that comes with Windows XP. Thank
> you.