How to change mcafee firewall settings

Process to change McAfee firewall settings to connect several computers

McAfee is an antivirus program which provide real time protection against spyware, viruses, spam and malware. It is an open source software designed updates the installed software to keep up to date of your computer. It is freeware software which developed by Intel security. It is used by the home users for the security for theirs computer. It provide the security from internet threats and the inbound and outbound 

If you want to connect several remote computers to your commuter then you need to change your firewall settings to allow the specific incoming connections. The McAfee antivirus help you to protect your computer from malicious activities by blocking the remotely initiated connection.

If you want to change the firewall settings in McAfee then you need an additional software named “eMule” to configure it again. To configure your firewall you need to follow the following steps:

Identify the ports used by eMule

Open the preferences in eMule.

Click on connection in the “Preferences window”. The ports named as “TCP” and “UDP” used by “eMule” are displayed.

Now write about the port information and then close “eMule”.

Open the ports in Firewall

Firstly open the “McAfee security software”.

Now click on “Email and Web Protection”, then click on “Firewall.”

In the “Ports and System Services” section then click on “Add.”

Type “eMule” in the “Service Name field”.

In “Local TCP Ports”, type the TCP port information you have gathered earlier.

In “Local UDP Ports”, type the TCP port information you have gathered earlier.

Now choose all PC's from the drop down menu in “Open ports to” section.

Click on “Save”, then restart the computer.

Please feel free to call our McAfee antivirus technical support team if your problem still persist and you are not able to connect other computers to your computers.