{"id":4756,"date":"2012-10-28T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2012\/10\/28\/powertip-use-powershell-to-enable-the-windows-firewall\/"},"modified":"2012-10-28T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-28T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-use-powershell-to-enable-the-windows-firewall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-use-powershell-to-enable-the-windows-firewall\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Enable the Windows Firewall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;<\/strong>How can I use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall on my computer?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\"> <\/span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;On Windows&nbsp;8 or Windows Server&nbsp;2012, use the&nbsp;<b>Set-NetFirewallProfile<\/b>&nbsp;cmdlet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\">Set-NetFirewallProfile -Profile Domain,Public,Private -Enabled True<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">&nbsp;On earlier versions of Windows, use&nbsp;<b>NetSh<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px\">netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state on<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall on my computer? &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;On Windows&nbsp;8 or Windows Server&nbsp;2012, use the&nbsp;Set-NetFirewallProfile&nbsp;cmdlet. Set-NetFirewallProfile -Profile Domain,Public,Private -Enabled True &nbsp;On earlier versions of Windows, use&nbsp;NetSh. netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45],"class_list":["post-4756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to enable the Windows Firewall on my computer? &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;On Windows&nbsp;8 or Windows Server&nbsp;2012, use the&nbsp;Set-NetFirewallProfile&nbsp;cmdlet. Set-NetFirewallProfile -Profile Domain,Public,Private -Enabled True &nbsp;On earlier versions of Windows, use&nbsp;NetSh. netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state on<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}