Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:. Restart Windows after applying the REG files. If the problem persists or a different error occurs, here are some excellent Windows Firewall Troubleshooting resources that you can use.
Hello, I recently began trying to connect my new laptop with my home network through a homegroup, which didnt get very far. I did a little digging and found out that my homegroup listener was disabled and Locked into an off position, The more i dug i found that i needed to have certain services enabled. Such as Windows firewall, Which doesnt even show up in my services window. Im just wondering how id go about getting it back into my services.
And then i get to take another step on finally setting up a home group. Just ask if you need more info. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Previous Next. Mahesh Babu G. Hi Josh , Please follow the steps: Windows firewall in Windows 7 relies on the following two services.
In other words, these are the dependency services for Windows Firewall. Open a Command Prompt as Administrator. Right click on the result and choose "Run as Administrator". Run the following command lines: 1. Confirm any boxes that comes up by clicking OK. The result on the last entry should say that it succeeded. Method 1: If yes, I would suggest you to disable third-party Security Software. Important Note: Antivirus software can help protect your computer against viruses and other security threats.
In most cases, you shouldn't disable your antivirus software. If you have to temporarily disable it to install other software, you should re-enable it as soon as you're done. If you're connected to the Internet or a network while your antivirus software is disabled, your computer is vulnerable to attacks.
Method 2: To install Windows Firewall, follow these steps:. This information should help. If you need further assistance regarding Windows, please post. We will be happy to help you. Firstly, I recommend you use the link below to fix Windows Firewall related problems:.
Diagnose and fix Windows Firewall service problems automatically. If you need to uninstall Windows firewall, you need to uninstall it before reinstall process.
To uninstall Windows Firewall, you need disable the firewall service, and then remove all firewall files and registry entry from your computer. More detailed information about how to reinstall Windows Firewall, please refer to the link below. Note : Microsoft is providing this information as a convenience to you. Please make sure that you completely understand the risk before retrieving any suggestions from the link below.
How to Reinstall a Windows Firewall.
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