How To Reset Windows Firewall

Sometime when fine tuning your window firewall you can easily can get mixed up with setting preventing you to operate normally or preventing healthy network connectivity. Security and privacy are necessary yet to many restriction can cause harm as well. To reset windows firewall to its default, run Win+R and

firewall.cpl

After executing this the firewall will be reset to its default, you can also do this from command prompt as administrator

netsh advfirewall reset

Or through Powershell as administrator :

(New-Object -ComObject HNetCfg.FwPolicy2).RestoreLocalFirewallDefaults()

If you want to save your setting before

netsh advfirewall export "C:\firewall-config.wfw"

Good Luck

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