Download Article Show Download Article You may want to block a program—or several—from accessing the Internet. You may want to block someone's entire computer from accessing the Internet, or you may want to temporarily disable your own access so that you can get work done without being distracted. The easiest way to disable access, regardless of the operating system, is simply to remove the network interface hardware from the computer, or disconnect the computer's LAN cable or wireless network. Read on, however, for software-based ways to disable access from within the computer's user interface.
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Advertisement About This ArticleArticle SummaryX 1. Open Control Panel. Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 692,736 times. Is this article up to date?How do I change internet permissions for a program?In the Settings window, click Firewall. On the Program Control tab, select the program that you want to allow access to the Internet. In the Access drop-down list for the program entry, click Allow. Click Apply.
How do I allow a program to not use the internet Windows 10?How to block an app from accessing the internet with Windows 10. Open the Start Menu and go to Control Panel.. Click on Windows Firewall in Control Panel.. On the left panel, click on Advanced settings.. Click on Outbound Rules. ... . Under the Actions panel on the right side of the window, click on New Rule.. How do I block a program from accessing?How to disable apps access using Security Policy. Open Start.. Search for Local Security Policy and click the top result to open the app.. Double-click to expand the Software Restriction Policies branch.. Right-click the Additional Rules category and select the New Hash Rule option.. How do I get permission to remove internet from an app?Change app permissions. On your phone, open the Settings app.. Tap Apps.. Tap the app you want to change. If you can't find it, tap See all apps. ... . Tap Permissions. If you allowed or denied any permissions for the app, you'll find them here.. To change a permission setting, tap it, then choose Allow or Don't allow.. |