Turning off the service will disable Windows Firewall which is the only one
I'm concerned about. There are no others. Thanks for the input.


"Installer" <lost_in_70s_tunes> wrote in message
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> Hello , Even if you disable "Windows Firewall" , the Security Center will
> show Firewall is "On" when there is yet another firewall or a "Personal
> Firewall" enabled . Wireless routers will have a "Setup" page .. check
> this
> firewall setting also .
> --
> KD
>
>
> "AllenM" wrote:
>
>> I have an application that is giving me problems with the install. It is
>> recommended by the manufacturer to turn off all anti virus and Windows
>> Firewall before installing. When I open my Windows Firewall settings the
>> option to turn off Windows Firewall is greyed out as well as the defualt
>> "on" selection which obviously I cannot change either. Why is that and
>> how
>> do I go about turning off Windows Firewall so that I may install this
>> application.
>>
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