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Hello! ICUE was just an example, I really don't want to turn this in to a discussion about the apps.

I find the best thing to do is NOT set all that. Disable everything, except "file and printer sharing under Private Network". Then...

I am not sure what was wrong. I tried everything. In the end, I changed my VPN to Proton, and that doesn't have the same problem. It...

This problem has annoyed me for some time, and to date I have not found a solution. I have a few applications that I don't want to...

Hello! I use a TorGuard VPN on one of my PC's. This, initially, displayed as the Torguard as Public and the local Ethernet as Private in...

I've given up. Even when I deleted the new rule and enabled the old rule (on Private and Public) the shutdown doesn't work, so this is a...

Yes, it's most odd. They defintely say "allow" and shouldn't even affect the WOL, but are... I can't yet explain it. I will try...

Yes, it's the Help documentation that seems to be wrong.

Well, something beyond my pay grade happened. Lol. When I copied the rules, and changed them to Private, and enabled them, all of the...

Oh, you know what? The first of the two rules isn't there in Win 11. My guess is that the name has changed. It is now Windows Defender...

I’d be interested to know how you go with this. WOL has been a battle for me since some time during Windows 10, or maybe it was Windows...

I have started using a piece of software that can remotely shut a PC down. This requires that two inbound firewall rules are enabled...

WinKey+R control userpasswords2 UNcheck “Users must enter a username and password to use this computer” Userpasswords2 is a netplwiz...

To be on the safe side you can make a system image before you make any changes.

This is what I want, ideally. I am just uncertain how to achieve it, or whether to just leave password protection off.