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A Firewall is an application designed to prevent hacking activities, which can effect a computer, or the entire computer network. It also stops one PC from sending malicious software to other systems.
Here is a quick support guide to enabling/disabling Window Software Firewall in Windows 8:
Step 1: Open the “Control Panel.”
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Step 2: Go to the “Windows Firewall” option.
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Step 3: Click on the “Turn Windows Firewall On or Off” option.
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Step 4: As you can see in the screenshot below, the setting is by default set to “Turn on Windows Firewall.”
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Step 5: Select the “Turn Off The Windows Firewall” option and click on the “Ok” button to continue.
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Step 6: As you can see in the screenshot below, the Firewall State is in Off Mode. You can enable it by performing the same process.
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