Avira Firewall Settings

  3. Avira Antivirus Firewall Settings

Avira Antivirus Firewall Settings

The Avira Firewall settings will help you add exceptions and protect your web and mail content. You can configure the Firewall using the interface.                           

What is Avira Antivirus Firewall Exceptions?

  • Using Avira, you can set exceptions or allow access to a particular website.
  • To add an exception, launch the Avira interface by clicking on the icon available on the desktop screen.
  • Find Antivirus and open it. Click the Avira Firewall Settings menu and then choose the Internet Protection option.
  • Select the Web Protection option followed by the Scan option.
  • Now, choose the Exceptions option and then enter the URL that has to be given access.
  • Click the Apply button followed by the OK button to save the configuration.
Avira Firewall Settings

Whay Avira Security Firewall has Stopped Working?

  • Make use of the Windows troubleshooter to identify the problem.
  • Select the Settings option from the Start menu and then select the Update & Security option.
  • Click on the Troubleshoot option and then find your issue from the list displayed.
  • Check if there are any updates for Avira and install them on your system.
  • Check if you have disabled the Windows firewall. If not, it will conflict with your Firewall.
  • To disable the firewall, launch the Avira Firewall Settings on your computer and choose the System and Security option.
  • Select the Windows Defender Firewall option in the next step.
  • Click on the Turn Windows Defender On or Off option and then highlight the box near the Turn Off Windows Defender Firewall(Not Recommended) option.
  • Tap the OK button.

How to Disable Avira Security Firewall? 

Perform the steps below, to disable the Avira Antivirus Firewall.

  • First, press the Windows key on your keyboard to go to the desktop.
  • Next, extend the notification area by clicking the arrow on the right side of the Taskbar.
  • Place the mouse pointer over each icon to view the name of the related application.
  • Now, right-click Avira Antivirus.
  • Go to Firewall and then choose Enable Firewall under the Context menu to disable protection. 

How to Fix Firewall 500 Error on Avira? 

The Avira Security firewall error 500 occurs as a general error to indicate a corrupted file or occurs when the internet server is momentarily unavailable. 

To troubleshoot this error, perform the following Avira Firewall Settings guidelines.  

  • First, repair the Windows Registry error.
  • Download and install the registry repair tool.
  • Make sure to give unique consideration to registry entries which are directly associated with the Avira error 500.
  • Next, download and install antimalware removal tool from any site that you trust.
  • Ensure that the Windows have the latest updates available.
  • Make sure to correct the malicious installation of Windows and then execute a Clean my PC installation.
  • Now, the Windows file checker will repair the error in the Windows registry.
  • Next, make sure to cancel all the system changes that you made recently.
  • After that, reboot and then restart the computer.
  • Once the system is back online, make sure to update the drivers of the computer.
  • Next, make sure to uninstall and reinstall the Avira Firewall Settings program.