it-fan / simplewall

Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.

simplewall

Definitely for advanced users.

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Description:

Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.

The lightweight application is less than a megabyte, and it is compatible with Windows Vista and higher operating systems. You can download either the installer or portable version. For correct working, need administrator rights.

Command line:

There is list of arguments

• /install - enable filtering (you can set /silent argument to skip prompt)
• /uninstall - disable filtering

Features:

• Simple interface without annoying pop ups
• Rules editor (create your own rules)
• Internal blocklist (block Windows spy / telemetry)
• Dropped packets information with notification and logging to a file feature (win7+)
• Allowed packets information with logging to a file feature (win8+)
• Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) support (win10)
• Windows Store support (win8+)
• Windows services support
• Free and open source
• Localization support
• IPv6 support

To activate portable mode, create "simplewall.ini" in application folder, or move it from "%APPDATA%\Henry++\simplewall".

FAQ:

• Is it safe to use simplewall with Windows Firewall?
• Are internet connections blocked when simplewall is not running?
• How can i disable blocklist entirely?
• How to fix Windows Update and Windows Store internet access (temporary solution)
• How to fix IDM Browser Integration
• How to remove Windows Security center warnings win10 1607+
• Windows Security center integration (impossible)

Website: www.henrypp.org
Support: [email protected]

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