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user_176894
Former Member
Message 1 of 12

Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

hi,

it is few weeks that all my internet activities are blocked by McAfee firewall. when I disattivate the firewall internet start to work again.
I already reinstalled the program
Why does it works?

thanks

11 Replies
catdaddy
MVP
MVP
Message 2 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

Moved from Community Support to Personal Firewall >Discussions

Cliff
McAfee Volunteer
exbrit
MVP
MVP
Message 3 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

Open McAfee SecurityCenter by double-clicking the icon by the System Clock or desktop shortcut if there is one.

Click Web and Email Protection to open it.

Click Firewall.

Turn it on and then click Restore Defaults.

Close the SecurityCenter and restart your machine, it should work now.

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user_176894
Former Member
Message 4 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

do not work!

exbrit
MVP
MVP
Message 5 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

Then I would recommend you ask Technical Support, it's free of charge.
Support

Peacekeeper
Message 6 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

Out of interest what version have you 14.0.r12 or 15.1?

This shown on about link bottom right.

user_176894
Former Member
Message 7 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

14.0.r12

Peacekeeper
Message 8 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

Hmm I wonder if you have the analytics issue check your task Manager and see if anything using heaps memory or cpu?

user_176894
Former Member
Message 9 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

UPDATE: I descover that the problem comes when a file scan starts

user_176894
Former Member
Message 10 of 12

Re: Why Total Protection software block all network activities?

it seems that when the scan start freeze the software and the browsers

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