After installing Windows 10 and essential software applications on the operating system, users can entirely block internet connections to any software or application running in the background of Windows 10.
Usually, users rarely pay attention to firewalls. By default, Windows Firewall is activated and runs silently when the computer starts up. However, its default settings are not really suitable if you want to block internet connections of specific software. Refer to the content below for more details.
Blocking internet connections of software applications on Windows 10
Step 1: First, access Control Panel in Windows 10 by right-clicking on the Start Menu and selecting Control Panel.
Step 2: Here, choose Windows Firewall.
Then proceed to Advanced Settings.
Step 3: Now the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security dialog will appear. Click on Outbound Rules and select New Rule… to create a new setting.
Step 4: Click on Program to correspond to the internet connection for software and applications. Then click Next.
Now you can block all software and applications by selecting All programs. Or choose the path for the software at This program path.
After selecting the software in the next step, you need to choose a rule. If you don't understand, it's best to select all and then click Next.
Finally, you enter a description for easy future search.
The ultimate outcome.
So there you have it! Mytour just introduced to you how to Block internet connections on Windows 10 for any software. You can use this utility to diagnose computer issues, prevent internet access to certain entities, or verify the authenticity of software. Additionally, if you're still using Windows 7, you can also easily disconnect application internet connections on Windows 7.