In Windows Vista, the control panel feature used to verify the firewall settings is the "Windows Firewall" option found in the Control Panel. Users can access it by navigating to Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Firewall. This feature allows users to check the status of the firewall, customize settings, and manage allowed programs.
Just go to settings(Control Panel>Security Center>Windows Firewall)
If you have windows 7 click on start, control panel, system and security, windows firewall, then on the left click allow a program or feature through windows firewall, then choose the program.
The Control Panel
The answer you are looking for is probably for a quiz or worksheet. The answer is Network Discovery. pg 231 in my Windows Vista Configuration book. Go to Control Panel, click security, click Windows Firewall and change setting on or off. At the end always click apply.
go My Computer - Control Panel (it's in the top menu bar listed as 'change a setting') then double-click on 'Windows Firewall'
Is the Windows Firewall enabled, or any other Firewall installed and not configured?
Open the ports in a computer depends on the platforms and operating system being used . Open the Windows Firewall by clicking the Start button and clicking on the Control Panel. On the left pane, there is the Advanced settings which will open the ports.
The Firewall blcoks and allows programs. to change setting you must click allow program or block and specify it. To make it more secure or to do multiple programs an connection you can click advance firewall setting and create new inbound and outbound rules.
Unless you want to set up a homegroup, a feature of windows 7, on your network you won't really need a windows 7 computer
how to take firewall off
Windows/Orphan control
nonexistent. The firewall is from your router if you are connected to the internet. Figure out where it is, and hook up a PC to it and change the firewall setting.