Enable or Disable Firewall Notifications in Windows 11

How to Turn On or Off Firewall & Network Protection Notifications in 🪟 Windows 11

Managing firewall notifications windows 11 settings takes just a few clicks inside the built-in security app. You can turn these alerts on or off to control when Windows warns you about network threats and blocked apps. Open the Start menu ⊞, type Windows Security, and open the app to change these security alert preferences right away.

1. Open the Start menu ⊞: Click the Start button (the Windows icon) on the bottom-left of your screen.
2. Search for Windows Security: Type Windows Security into the search 🔍 box and click the Windows Security app from the list.

3. Open app settings: In the Windows Security app, click the Settings button (it looks like a gear) near the top-left corner.

4. Manage notifications: On the Settings ⚙️ page, find the Notifications section and click the Manage notifications link.

5. Turn notifications on or off: Under Firewall & network protection notifications, use the toggle switch to turn notifications Off or On.

Granular control remains available by checking or clearing options for Domain firewall, Private firewall, and Public firewall (network profiles that manage security rules based on your current connection type).

Firewall notifications in Windows 11 are now fully customized to match your preferences.

More Info

Official documentation covering notification management within Windows Security resides on the Microsoft.com - Hide Windows Security notifications resource page.

Summary

• You can turn firewall and network protection notifications on or off using the Windows Security app.
• These notifications help keep you informed about your computer’s security.
• Follow simple steps to open Windows Security, go to settings, and manage notifications.
• Choose which firewall notifications you want to see, or turn them off if you don’t want any messages.
• Windows will still alert you for urgent security issues no matter your notification settings.

Controlling firewall notifications windows 11 gives you a way to stop annoying pop-ups or make sure you never miss a security warning. You can easily adjust these alerts through the Windows Security app settings menu whenever you want to change what messages appear on your screen.