Re: Windows Firewall Disabled by Group Policy-help!



Windows XP Home doesn't have a Group Policy Editor, you will have to edit the registry manually. Registry References here:

Group Policy Settings Reference
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7821c32f-da15-438d-8e48-45915cd2bc14&displaylang=en

John

Variatas wrote:
A computer running XP Home was taken for repairs, but the store added group policy settings that I can't find how to get rid of. The most critical thing they did, that I can find, was to disable Windows Firewall. How do I get rid of these Group Policy Settings?

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