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I use a long established family history recording program but can no longer enter data or shut down without using Task Manager, unless I disable Defender. To see if the problem was my program I installed the free Roots Magic program and tried to enter data, but again I could not until I disabled...

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I have two independent software programs that allow me to email out information within them using my SMTP settings from my personal email. One of these programs worked fine on previous versions of Windows (the second program was installed after I switched to Win 10) but since switching to Win...

Asking to my Community. I want to know how to prevent the access to Webpages, social media, etc. that allow me to block the access to online of certain websites, social media and others.

In the last couple of months my win7 desktop PC has developed this problem. The firewall periodically blocks autherised programes & websites. I know is the firewall as when I turn firewall of everything works fine & I can access them on my ipad. I have found if I reset default firewall setting...

Hi, I'm trying to find a similar program to the mac program Self Control. There are a lot out there but I can't seem to find one that specifically meets my needs. I want one that's free, that allows me to block any number of websites I want (I have a long list) and that allows me to block...

Hi, I have windows 7 SP1 installed pcs in my office network belongs to workgroup. these system traffic shows through router(command: show ip accounting) that many public ip address is accessing ,which utilze my network bandwidth in large size.How can i block these traffic? Why happening these...

I just got an unusual alert when I attempted to use a video downloader that I've had for quite a while. Actually, I didn't get the chance to actually try to download anything, because the alert blocked it just as the video's page loaded. I started to run the cleaning, but as fast as I selected...

Hello everyone. I'm trying to figure how i can block all incoming and outgoing traffic except Teamviewer? I've been trying to achieve this with the Windows 7 firewall but no succes. Anybody any ideas?

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Widows Firewall keeps popping a notification that host process for windows services Windows Firewall is blocking a inbound from WHS which I assume means Windows Home Server. The problem is I do not have a WHS so why would it keep trying to contact me?

Hi there, I would like to ask you if any of you knows a small program that blocks dangerous websites. It must be a small program which should be installed normally, or a browser plugin. WOT is a good program, but it only shows you an alert, without blocking the site (this is what i hate at it)...

Fixes an issue in which the AppLocker component blocks applications from running after you try to start many applications. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...

OK, We all know that there are spam filters that you can use, but there also used to be rules that you could set up to block certain people or domains or even words in an email that you could select to block unwanted mail in earlier versions of Windows. First you can supposedly block domains...

I keep getting popups of yahoo messenger and it is frustrating as hell. I don't even have YM on my computer, at least not what I can see. I have been googling it and no one seems able to get rid of it. You just keep getting pop ups of new people all the time and I cannot find anywhere to stop...

According to an article by Ars Technica and work done by the NSS labs: Second place went to IE8 with Safari 5, Chrome 10, and Firefox 4 coming in third. The report also gives the percentages attained by each browser at blocking malware. Both IE9 and IE8 were in the 90% or above area. Internet...

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When I try to run certain programs like Anki or Second Life that need access to the internet they're blocked with no message from windows, I've tried deactivating windows firewall and other security programs but I always get the same thing. I've tried creating rules for windows firewall that...

Hi, Is it possible to setup the Win7 Firewall like this: every program will be allowed to access the local network (LAN), for example games will be able to play, and no program will be allowed to acess the internet. How can I do this?