The Windows Firewall is a built-in security feature in Windows that helps protect your computer from unauthorized access and potential threats. It acts as a barrier between your computer and the internet, controlling which applications and websites can access the internet.
✅ What is the Windows Firewall?
- Purpose: To protect your computer from malicious software, unauthorized access, and other security threats.
- Types:
- Windows Firewall (Standard): Default firewall in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
- Windows Defender Firewall: Part of Windows Defender, which is the built-in antivirus and security suite.