Block active attacks using Shields up mode in Windows 11

Shields Up mode is an important feature in Windows Firewall that you can use to mitigate the damage during an active attack. When you face an attack, you can turn on this feature of Windows Firewall to prevent further damage from the attack. In this tutorial, we will show you how to block active attacks using the Shields Up mode in Windows Firewall.

To block active attacks using the Shields Up mode in Windows Firewall of Windows 11/10 you will have to manually enable the required option using any one of these two methods:

1] Via Windows Settings

2] Via the Control Panel

Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
00:00 Method: 1
00:00 Method: 2

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