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How to disable and block a program from Windows Firewall

If you don’t want an application to access your computer network, then you can block it from the Windows Firewall. From the Windows Firewall, you can also disable it temporarily. To disable or block a program you need to have the administrator access, without administrator access you can’t do this. Here is how to disable or block a program from Windows Firewall. How to disable a program temporarily: 1. Go to the ‘Start menu.’ 2. Search for the ‘Windows Defender Firewall’ with the search bar. 3. Click ‘Windows Defender Firewall’ on the top of the result. 4. Click ‘Allow an app or feature using Windows Firewall.’ 5. Click on ‘Change Settings’ button at the top corner. 6. Click ‘Yes’ on the prompt. 7. Find the application you want to disable in the ‘Name’ list. 8. Scroll down to view more program. 9. If still, you don’t find the program you want to disable, you can browse for the program manually. To add an app or program in the list: • Click the ‘Allow another a...