How to turn off firewall notifications on Windows 10 PCs used for instrument control - WKB96928
Article number: 96928
OBJECTIVE or GOAL
When firewall is disabled in Windows 10, system gives periodic notifications, prompting users to enable it, however enabling Windows firewall on a PC which controls Waters instruments often results in loss of communication or data buffering errors.
Such notifications can be switched off in order to prevent users from inadvertently turning firewall on
ENVIRONMENT
- Windows 10
PROCEDURE
- In Windows control panel, go to "Security and Maintenance" expand "Security"
- Click on "Turn off messages about network firewall"
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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