Windows Firewall Configuration and Management

This video tutorial covers the Windows Defender Firewall in Windows 10 and 11, explaining how to enable or disable it for troubleshooting purposes. It demonstrates using both the Control Panel and Windows Security to manage firewall settings, including advanced options like blocking all incoming connections. The tutorial also guides viewers through creating custom firewall rules to control network traffic, such as blocking outgoing web traffic by specifying port numbers.

What is the default state of the Windows Defender Firewall in Windows 10 and 11?

• Enabled

• Partially enabled

• Custom

• Disabled

Which tool can be used to disable the Windows Defender Firewall?

• Task Manager

• Control Panel

• Disk Management

• Device Manager

What should you do after troubleshooting an application problem with the firewall disabled?

• Turn the firewall back on

• Reinstall the firewall

• Leave it disabled

• Update the firewall

Which network type is typically active when connected to a public Wi-Fi?

• Guest network

• Private network

• Domain network

• Public network

What option ensures no external connections can access your computer?

• Disable firewall

• Enable guest network

• Block all incoming connections

• Allow all connections

What can be customized in the Windows Firewall to control application access?

• Firewall rules

• User accounts

• Network speed

• Screen resolution

Which protocol is used for blocking HTTP or web traffic?

• SMTP

• FTP

• TCP

• UDP

What ports are typically blocked to prevent web traffic?

• Port 25 and 110

• Port 21 and 22

• Port 53 and 8080

• Port 80 and 443

What is the purpose of creating a custom rule in the firewall?

• To change the desktop background

• To manage user accounts

• To block or allow specific network traffic

• To update the operating system

What happens when a browser loads a page from cache after a firewall rule is applied?

• The browser crashes

• The page loads normally

• The page is blocked

• The rule is not working