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All the connections that are attempting to access the FTP server are the security feature of Windows firewall blocks . With ther help of the subsequent steps you’ll be able to enable the FTP server through the firewall :<\/p>\n

1. Click on Start menu, look for Windows Firewall<\/strong> and click on Enter.<\/p>\n

2. Through Windows Firewall<\/strong> link Click on Allow an app or feature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"windows-1\"<\/p>\n

3. After allowing an app or feature click on the Change Settings<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

4. Within the Allow apps and features<\/strong> section, check the FTP Server<\/strong> and on a Private and Public network check that you simply enable it.<\/p>\n

\"windows-2\"<\/p>\n

5. Then Click on OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

By now, to connect your recently created FTP server you should be able to use your favorite FTP client from your local network.<\/p>\n

Note:<\/strong> If you’re using alternative software package than Windows Firewall, then check that to see your software vendor support web site for specific directions to permit an FTP server.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All the connections that are attempting to access the FTP server are the security feature of Windows firewall blocks . With ther help of the subsequent steps you’ll be able to enable the FTP server through the firewall : 1. Click on Start menu, look for Windows Firewall and click on Enter. 2. 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