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Firewall App Blocker (FAB): A Comprehensive Tool for Effortless Application Blocking
Firewall App Blocker (FAB) is an intuitive and powerful utility designed to simplify the process of blocking or unblocking applications from accessing the internet. Windows Firewall, while robust, often requires users to navigate through multiple menus and configurations to control app permissions. FAB streamlines this process, offering a user-friendly interface where users can simply drag and drop applications they wish to block. This convenience makes it a perfect solution for users seeking more control over their internet-enabled apps without the hassle of going through the cumbersome Windows Firewall settings.
Key Features of Firewall App Blocker (FAB):
- Drag and Drop Simplicity: No need to sift through complex menus—just drag and drop the application you want to block directly into FAB’s interface, and the application will be restricted from accessing the internet.
- Easy Unblocking: If you need to allow an app access to the internet again, right-click the application in FAB and choose "Allow," or select it and press the Delete button. Alternatively, use the "Allow" button for faster control.
- Whitelist Mode:
- This feature enables the blocking of all applications except those explicitly allowed by the user. To activate it, check the “Enable WhiteList” option in the bottom-right corner.
- It’s ideal for situations where you want to deny internet access to all applications except a select few, offering complete control over your network’s security.
- Enhanced Firewall Options: FAB provides additional firewall management tools such as “Block Internet” and "Restrict Firewall Options," giving users even more control over application permissions.
- No Changes to Default Windows Firewall Rules: FAB operates independently of the default Windows Firewall rules. If you’re using third-party security software (e.g., Avast), those can disable Windows Firewall. FAB works only if the Windows Firewall is enabled.
- Microsoft Program Exclusions: For users who don't want Microsoft applications (e.g., Microsoft Edge) to access the internet in WhiteList Mode, FAB allows manual disabling of these rules in the advanced firewall settings.
- Broad OS Compatibility: Firewall App Blocker is compatible with a wide range of Windows versions, including Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, and Vista (both x86 and x64).
- Multi-language Support: FAB is accessible to users around the world, with support for over 25 languages, including English, French, German, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, and many more.
Why Choose Firewall App Blocker?
Firewall App Blocker is an excellent choice for users who want to simplify the process of managing application permissions on their network. It’s particularly useful for users who find the native Windows Firewall interface too complex or time-consuming. By offering drag-and-drop functionality, a powerful whitelist mode, and additional firewall options, FAB ensures that both novices and experienced users have an easy way to control app network access.
If you’re looking for a fast, effective, and user-friendly way to block applications from accessing the internet, Firewall App Blocker is a must-have tool in your security arsenal.
Firewall App Blocker - Changelog:
- Added support for White List Mode.
- Added option to block internet access for all applications except those in the White List.
- Improved performance of the application.
- Fixed some minor bugs.