How to disable windows firewall

Using the Windows Firewall App

Windows 11, 10, and 8 users can disable the firewall from the firewall application itself. To start off, press Windows key + R to open the run dialog box. Next, enter firewall.cpl in it and click OK.

enter firewall.cpl run command and click ok

Once the firewall application opens, click the Turn Windows Defender Firewall On or Off option on the left sidebar.

Click on turn Windows defender firewall on or off option

Expand the Private Network Settings and Public Network Settings sections and select the Turn off Windows Defender Firewall option under both of them.

select the Turn off Windows Defender Firewall option under both private and public network settings

Finally, close the firewall settings window and you are done. The firewall is turned off.