How to enable and disable Windows 10 Firewall

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Lo importante es saber cuál es primero el Firewall (en español firewall). Este sistema está diseñado para bloquear cualquier acceso no autorizado al sistema o la red, dicho de otra forma, permitiendo conexiones entrantes que no se consideren perjudiciales y sean indispensables. Los cortafuegos se instalan a través de software or hardware, en el caso del cortafuegos de Windows 10 evidentemente es una función de seguridad incluida en el sistema operativo que debemos prestar atención. Son de vital relevance, puesto que evitan que usuarios no autorizados accedan a redes privadas conectadas a Internet, como la intranet de una compañía, o nuestra propia red doméstica. We will tell you how to activate and deactivate the Windows 10 Firewall, since on certain occasions it will be necessary to dispense with this security measure.

It is quite common to disable these "firewalls" in cases of installation of unauthorized software or that comes from uncertain sources.

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1. In Start, we'll go to Windows system to go immediately to our classic Control panel and selection option Security system. Inside we find the functions menu of the Windows firewall.
2. We'll find the switches Enable and disable Windows Firewall. It is possible that they will ask you for an administrator password, the most normal thing, since we are going to change the network and security preferences quite important.
3. In the network configuration that suits us best, we will select «Enable Windows Firewall»If what we want is to activate it.

It is essential that we know the risks that this includes, We should not disable Windows Firewall unless we have another firewall installed by software or hardware. If we choose to do so, our computer will be vulnerable to external attacks, so it is essential that if we deactivate it we have a good antivirus installed, however, I do not recommend deactivating it in any case.