diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md index 9fe7225f69..3cf2628a6e 100644 --- a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/best-practices-configuring.md @@ -22,14 +22,12 @@ Windows offers different tools to view the status and configure Windows Firewall :::column span="3"::: The *Windows Security* app can be used to view the Windows Firewall status and access advanced tools to configure it. Select START, type `Windows Security`, and press ENTER. Once Windows Security is open, select the tab **Firewall & network protection**. Or use the following shortcut: > [!div class="nextstepaction"] - > [Firewall & network protection][SEC-1] + > [Open Firewall & network protection][SEC-1] :::column-end::: :::column span="1"::: :::image type="content" source="images/windows-security.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing the QR code to scan from your phone or tablet." lightbox="images/windows-security.png" border="false"::: - > [!div class="nextstepaction"] - > [Firewall & network protection][SEC-1] :::column-end::: :::row-end::: :::row::: @@ -69,11 +67,17 @@ If you are configuring a single device, you must have administrative rights on t The *Overview* panel of the *Windows Firewall with Advanced Security* console displays security settings for each type of network to which the device can connect. -![Windows Firewall with Advanced Security first time opening.](images/fw01-profiles.png) +### :::image type="icon" source="images/domain-network.svg" border="false"::: Domain network -1. **Domain profile**: Used for networks where there's a system of account authentication against an Active Directory domain controller -1. **Private profile**: Designed for and best used in private networks such as a home network -1. **Public profile**: Designed with higher security in mind for public networks, like Wi-Fi hotspots, coffee shops, airports, hotels, or stores +Used for networks where there's a system of account authentication against an Active Directory domain controller + +### :::image type="icon" source="images/domain-network.svg" border="false"::: Private network + +Designed for and best used in private networks such as a home network + +### :::image type="icon" source="images/domain-network.svg" border="false"::: Public network + +Designed with higher security in mind for public networks, like Wi-Fi hotspots, coffee shops, airports, hotels, or stores To view detailed settings for each profile, right-click the top-level **Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security** node in the left pane and then select **Properties**. diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/domain-network.svg b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/domain-network.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..83a88e6703 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/domain-network.svg @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + + + diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/private-network.svg b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/private-network.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..75dffe9ea7 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/private-network.svg @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + + + diff --git a/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/public-network.svg b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/public-network.svg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fb0da7408a --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/images/public-network.svg @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + + +