You want to allow the firewall on your Windows 7 computer to

You want to allow the firewall on your Windows 7 computer to pass traffic for a specific online game. The port number for the game is 65535, and it uses the TCP protocol. How do you open the firewall and allow access?

A. Add an exception by clicking Add Exception.

B. Add a port by clicking the Add Port button.

C. Unblock a port by clicking the Unblock Port button.

D. Remove the block for the game in the firewall rules by clicking Remove Block.

Solution

B. To unblock a port in the Windows firewall, you add a port, specifying the program name, port number, and protocol (TCP or UDP). When you add the port, you open it in the firewall. NOTE: The port number 65535 is used just for this example.