how do i turn off firewall on XP home

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i cannot find the usual options on network connections
(in the control pannels). i am trying to turn off the
windows firewall but the 'advanced' options does not
appear from where i can on other computers turn off
firewall. how do i turn off windows firewall in this
case? does anybody out there know how to do this, please?
 
-----Original Message-----
i cannot find the usual options on network connections
(in the control pannels). i am trying to turn off the
windows firewall but the 'advanced' options does not
appear from where i can on other computers turn off
firewall. how do i turn off windows firewall in this
case? does anybody out there know how to do this, please?
.
Control Panel>Admin Tools>Services. Look for Internet
Click to expand...
connection Firewall(ICF) right click and select
properties>Stop service> Then disable
 
Greetings --

To enable/disable the built-in firewall, Start > Network
Connections > Right-click the connection > Properties > Advanced >
Protect my computer.....

HOW TO Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q283673


Bruce Chambers

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