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  2. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    ZoneAlarm. There are two ways to disable the ZoneAlarm firewall. 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right-click the. If you don't see the icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal the hidden icons. If you are using Windows 8, move your mouse to the top right of your desktop and then click on.

  3. Windows Firewall - Wikipedia

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    Windows Firewall settings in Windows XP Service Pack 2.. Windows Firewall was first introduced as part of Windows XP Service Pack 2. Every type of network connection, whether it is wired, wireless, VPN, or even FireWire, has the firewall enabled by default, with some built-in exceptions to allow connections from machines on the local network.

  4. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft 's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users. Development of Windows XP began in the late 1990s under the codename ...

  5. McAfee: Enable and disable firewall - AOL Help

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    To disable firewall protection: 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, double-click the McAfee (M) icon. Note: If you're using Windows 7 or 8 and don't see the McAfee icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal hidden icons. 2. In the McAfee SecurityCenter window, click Web and Email Protection. 3. Click Firewall:On.

  6. Using McAfee: Firewalls - AOL Help

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    On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, double-click the McAfee (. If you're using Windows 7 or 8 and don't see the McAfee icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal hidden icons. 5. On the Turn Off Firewall confirmation dialog box, click the drop-down menu, choose the appropriate option, and then click.

  7. User Account Control - Wikipedia

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    Introduced in Windows Vista, User Account Control (UAC) offers an approach to encourage "super-user when necessary". The key to UAC lies in its ability to elevate privileges without changing the user context (user "Bob" is still user "Bob"). As always, it is difficult to introduce new security features without breaking compatibility with ...

  8. PeerBlock - Wikipedia

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    PeerBlock is a free and open-source personal firewall that blocks packets coming from, or going to, a maintained list of blacklisted hosts. [2] PeerBlock is the Windows successor to the software PeerGuardian (which is currently maintained only for Linux). [3] It blocks incoming and outgoing connections to IP addresses that are included on ...

  9. Uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite - AOL Help

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    1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click the Programs icon, then click the Programs and Features link. Note: If you are in the Control Panel Home view, click the Programs link, and then click the Programs and Features link. 3. Click McAfee SecurityCenter to highlight it, then click Uninstall/Change.