How to close firewall it keeps opening itself?


  1. Allaryce
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    Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
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    How to close firewall it keeps opening itself?


    I wanted firewall to close completely so this software can do something......but for some reason it keeps opening back itself.

    I closed it like this
    Turn Windows Firewall on or off - Windows Help
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  3. HarriePateman
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    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
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    Can i ask what Software you are trying to use.

    As we could put an exemption in place.
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  4. Vuxy
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    Hello Allaryce,

    Thanks for posting your question.

    Windows has it's own built-in Firewall, which you shouldn't need to disable, unless it's for troubleshooting steps.

    Please also answer the previous question asked as that would help.

    Thank you,
    VinnyBuxton
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