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Frpx
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Dropbox Installer remove Windows Defender Firewall rule

I'm using Windows Defender Firewall and it blocks sends that don't match the rules. I created a rule to allow the Dropbox process, but every time I update Dropbox this rule is removed. If this rule...
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jamesking56
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Thanks for sharing this. I was looking for this solution about 4 months.

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