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For some programs or games, you need to open Ports manually through the Firewall. How this works under Windows 8, we will show you in this guide.

Windows 8: open Ports in the Firewall

Note: Is not required the Port permanently, you should close it after use to the security.
  1. Open the control panel and select, under the category "System and security" and "Windows Firewall" from.
  2. Click on the left side on the Option "Advanced settings".
  3. You need to go to the upper left edge of the category "Inbound rules" and right-click on the Button "New rule".
  4. Now a wizard starts. Here you can choose the Option "Port", and then the Port unlock.
  5. Via the Button "Done" to store your settings.
Win8: Port in Firewall to open
As in the case of need the Firewall feature in Windows 8 turning off, we will show you in the next tip.

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