Only disable your Windows Firewall if you have another firewall solution that is active and being monitored. If Norton has a firewall that is running simultaneously with your Windows firewall, then it is safe to shut one or the other off (and usually recommended to do so). Running multiple firewalls can seriously hamper your bandwidth and greatly deteriorate your online experience. Be safe, yes, but you should still enjoy it. Note: If you are facing any problem then you can disable any one firewall.
Of many popular antivirus and firewall software, Windows 8 ranked fifth.
According to Norton, Norton antivirus does not conflict with my windows firewall.
yes we need to install antivirus apart from windows defender
Most newer laptops come with an antivirus program installed standard. My laptop (a Dell Studio 17 running Windows 7) came with Windows Defender/ Windows Firewall and McAfee antivirus.
There are no hardware firewalls built into Windows 7, but from Windows 7 and on, Windows Defender is integrated into the system.
Most likely it is because your antivirus software has a firewall withch is blocking it, or the built in windows firewall is blocking it
Go to the Windows Settings menu from the Control panel.Select the Update & Security icon.Now, click the Windows Security menu from the left side pane.Select the Virus & threat protection option and then click on Manage settings.Under Virus & threat protection, switch off the Real-time protection to Turn Off Antivirus.
Yes, Windows 7 comes with Windows Firewall in the OS itself.
Windows 98 does not include a firewall.
Stop windows firewall service.
Rootkit can hijack internal Windows components and often goes undetected because it is already loaded when the antivirus software loads.
start/settings/control-panel/windows firewall