How to block an app from accessing to internet on Windows 10

Greetings to all, this time I bring you a Tutorial about how to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10.

To block access to a program, we first have to go to the Search button, you can find it at home or in the taskbar (it’s the magnifying glass icon):

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: To block access to a program, we first have to go to the Search button, you can find it at home or in the taskbar.

Search “Firewall” and click Windows Defender Firewall:

Search 'Firewall' and click Windows Defender Firewall.

Once open, go to Advanced Settings:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: Once open, go to Advanced Settings.

We go to Inbound Rules and on the left we click New Rule:

We go to Inbound Rules and on the left we click New Rule.

We select in Program, we click on next:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: We select in Program, we click on next.

Here we input the path of the program, we look for the main .exe file, once we have it, click on next:

Here we input the path of the program, we look for the main .exe file, once we have it, click on next.

And the most important, we click on Block the connection:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: And the most important, we click on Block the connection.

Check on Domain, Private and Public:

Check on Domain, Private and Public.

And we give it a name (and a description) to remember the new rule, click on Finish to confirm the changes:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: And we give it a name (and a description) to remember the new rule, click on Finish to confirm the changes.

Done, now we apply the same in Outbound Rules, we click on New Rule:

Done, now we apply the same in Outbound Rules, we click on New Rule.

We select again Program, and click on next:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: We select again Program, and click on next.

Input the path of the program again, we look for the same .exe file we look in Inbound rules, click on next:

Input the path of the program again, we look for the same .exe file we look in Inbound rules, click on next.

We click again on Block the connection:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: We click again on Block the connection.

Check on Domain, Private and Public again:

Check on Domain, Private and Public again.

Put the same name (and description) in outbound rule:

How to block an app from accessing to internet with Windows 10: Put the same name (and description) in outbound rule.

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