Windows Firewall Control 4.8.0.0
Windows Firewall Control is a nifty
little application which extends the functionality of the Windows
Firewall and provides quick access to the most frequent options of
Windows Firewall.
It runs in the system tray and allows user to control the native firewall easily without having to waste time by navigating to the specific part of the firewall.
It is free to use, registered users will get the advantage of learning mode which provides notifications for outgoing blocked connections.
This is the best tool to manage the native firewall from Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Server 2008, Server 2012.
Windows Firewall Control doesn’t do any packet filtering and does not block or allow any connection. This is done by Windows Firewall itself based on the existing firewall rules.
Windows Firewall Control offers four filtering modes which can be switched with just
It runs in the system tray and allows user to control the native firewall easily without having to waste time by navigating to the specific part of the firewall.
It is free to use, registered users will get the advantage of learning mode which provides notifications for outgoing blocked connections.
This is the best tool to manage the native firewall from Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Server 2008, Server 2012.
Windows Firewall Control doesn’t do any packet filtering and does not block or allow any connection. This is done by Windows Firewall itself based on the existing firewall rules.
Windows Firewall Control offers four filtering modes which can be switched with just
a mouse click
Low Filtering – Outgoing connections that do not match a rule are allowed. You can block the programs you do not want to initiate outgoing connections.
Medium Filtering – Outgoing connections that do not match a rule are blocked. Only programs you allow can initiate outgoing connections.
High Filtering – All outgoing connections are blocked. This setting blocks all attempts to connect to and from your computer.
No Filtering – Windows Firewall is turned off. Avoid using this setting unless you have another firewall running on your computer
Low Filtering – Outgoing connections that do not match a rule are allowed. You can block the programs you do not want to initiate outgoing connections.
Medium Filtering – Outgoing connections that do not match a rule are blocked. Only programs you allow can initiate outgoing connections.
High Filtering – All outgoing connections are blocked. This setting blocks all attempts to connect to and from your computer.
No Filtering – Windows Firewall is turned off. Avoid using this setting unless you have another firewall running on your computer
Windows Firewall Control Features
Just one small executable file. All features are packed in the same file.
Full support for executing tasks from standard user accounts.
Intuitive and easy accessible interface in the system tray.
Allow or block a program to connect to the internet with just one mouse click.
Shell integration into the right click context menu of the executable files.
Search for invalid rules with the possibility to delete them.
Quick access to edit Windows Firewall rules directly from the program interface.
Choose if you want the program to start at user logon.
Import and export the policy of the program.
Protection to unauthorized uninstallation.
Possibility to restore previous settings at uninstallation.
Check for a new version from the program interface.
And many more… Just give it a try.
Registered Users Features
Learning Mode which provides notifications for blocked outgoing connections.
Search for executable files in a user defined folder and create new rules for the selected ones from the result list.
System Requirements
Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.5 or newer versio
Compatible with all x86 and x64 versions of Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Server 2008, 2012.
Windows Firewall service is required to be enabled for Windows Firewall Control to run.
vDNS Client service is required to be enabled for the notifications to work properly.
Changes in Windows Firewall Control 4.8.0.0 (2016-06-21)
New: Added a new provider for the SHA256 check. It is configurable from the Tools tab.
New: Added “Check file” functionality from Connections Log also in the Rules Panel toolbox and right click context menu.
Fixed: The last window position and size are not restored on reopen when a different DPI setting than the default value is used.
Fixed: Connections Log crashes if the Security log size is increased by the user and the processing data takes longer than 1 minute. Observed for a 200MB log size.
Fixed: While refreshing the Connections Log, the old entries are displayed instead of a loading status.
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