But what if you can’t see the torrent client there? In that case, click on “ Allow another app…”ġ0. Then, check the “ Public” and “ Private” boxes beside the app.Ĩ. Next, scroll down through the apps and look for the torrent client.Ħ. You have to tap “ Change settings” so that you can make a change in the firewall rule list.ĥ. When that does, click on the “ Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall” to access it.Ĥ. Wati for the Firewall settings to open up. Just press the Win key+R keys together.Ģ. Now, you have to make sure the app is allowed in your network.ġ. Once the computer is restarted, you can run a network connection test to check it out. Now, close all the windows that you have opened. This way, you have successfully created a rule for the port to allow the connection. Finally, click “ Finish” to complete the process. When you are in the final step, give the rule any name you want.ġ8. Then, click “ Next” to go to the final step.ġ7. On the Profile page, you can check all three network types “ Domain“, “ Private” and “ Public“.ġ6. Once you are in the ‘Action’ tab, choose the “ Allow the connection” setting.ġ5. Then, select the “ Specific local ports:” and set it to the port that you have noted before. Coming on to the next step, the ‘Protocol and Ports’ tab, select the “ TCP“.ġ2. On the New Inbound Rule Wizard page, from the “ Rule Type” page to “ Port“.ġ1. Next, click on “ New Rule…” to create a new rule.ĩ. Now, on the left-hand pane, click on “ Inbound Rule“.Ĩ. Going to the Firewall settings, click on “ Advanced settings“.ħ. Once you have noted the port number, press the Win key+R keys together.ĥ. Now, once you have noted the particular port, close the torrent settings.Ĥ. On the Options page, on the “ Connections” page, you can find the port you are using. When that opens up, go to the “ Tools” in the menu bar and click “ Options“.ģ. Usually, you can find the particular port in the torrent settings.Ģ.
You can white-list the port in the firewall settings.Īt first, you have to know which port the app is using. The port the torrent client is using can be blocked by the firewall. Step 1 Whitelisting the port in the firewall If the firewall is blocking the port and the app, you can manually whitelist the port you are using. Now, relaunch the torrent client and test. Now, copy-paste these codes one-by-one in the terminal and hit Enter to execute these codes one at a time. Then, right-tap the “ Command Prompt” in the search results and click “ Run as administrator“.ģ.
You have to open the CMD terminal with administrative rights.Ģ. You can flush the DNS configuration of the network and test.ġ. Once that is done, launch the torrent and test. This will reset the network adapter settings. Now, uncheck the “ Internet Protocol Version 6(TCP/IPv6)“. Now, right-tap the network adapter and tap “ Properties“.ĥ.
The Network Connections page contains all the network adapters.Ĥ. At first, press the Win key+R keys at once.Ģ. The IPV4 network address and IPV6 socket mismatch can cause this network issue.ġ. Once Windows completes resetting the sockets, you can see the “ Restart the computer to complete this action.” message has appeared on the terminal.Ĭlose the Command Prompt terminal.