Enable or disable the firewall

Find out how to enable or disable the firewall on your device.

  1. Connect the device to your laptop or computer via USB cable or Wi-Fi connection.
  2. Launch a web browser and in the address bar, enter 192.168.1.1, then click the arrow icon or press Enter.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Enter the required username and password, then click Log In.
    Note: The default username and password is admin.
  5. Click the Security dropdown.
  6. Click Firewall Switch.
  7. Untick the Enable firewall box.
  8. Click Apply.

The firewall has been disabled.

Last updated: 14/9/2018
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