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Avg Firewall

The AVG firewall observes the network traffic between the computer and the outside entity. It also secures unauthorized communication and entries. To ensure that your computer is protected, keep the Firewall option turned on. The firewall in ABG is available only in AVG Internet Security.

Firewall AVG download

Perform the guidelines below to download the firewall,

  • First, launch the manufacturer’s site and download the AVG Internet Security file. 
  • Next, turn on the computer.
  • Right-click the downloaded file and select Run to begin with the installation process.
  • Choose a language on the Welcome screen and then tap Continue.
  • Key in the AVG My Account username, password, and then tap Login.
  • If you don’t have an AVG account, create one.
  • Now, wait until the installation process completes.
  • Restart the computer once the installation is done.
  • Next, launch the AVG program, tap the Internet Security option, and open the dashboard.
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Avg Firewall Setup

Perform the guidelines below to set up the AVG firewall,

  • First, launch the AVG antivirus application.
  • Click the Firewall option in the AVG main window.
  • At the bottom-right corner, click the Settings icon and then choose Advanced Settings.
  • Select Applications from the left menu.
  • If the CTI navigator is listed, click the Edit button followed by Allow.
  • If not, click the Add button.
  • Now, click the 3 dots (...) and then click Open.
  • Next, exit the Firewall settings window.
  • Check whether the application is able to connect to the internet.

Avg Firewall Exceptions

To make exceptions in the firewall, perform the steps below.

  • First, launch AVG Internet Security and then click Menu.
  • Next, choose the Settings option from the list.
  • Select Components Enhanced Firewall Policies Packet Rules Add .
  • Now, make sure to add the application or the IP address or can be the Port numbers.
  • The exception is now added.

Disable Avg Firewall

Follow these steps to disable the Firewall on your AVG Antivirus program. 

  • Open the AVG Internet Security on your system. 
  • Navigate to the Firewall tab and choose the Change option available near the Firewall Mode option. 
  • Click the button present near the Turn Firewall Protection Off option. 
  • Make use of the OK button to disable the firewall. 
  • The AVG firewall has now been disabled.

Avg Firewall Not Installed

  • If the firewall is not working, then uninstall and then reinstall it after a few seconds. 
  • To uninstall it, go to the Settings menu available under the Main menu. 
  • Choose the Components option and then select Firewall. Click the Uninstall option to remove it from your device. 
  • Restart the computer and then proceed to install the firewall on your system. 
  • Go to the official site and then download the AVG Firewall on your system. 
  • Install the firewall using the prompts displayed on your screen