I have turned off Windows Firewall. How can I stop getting reminders that I do not have a firewall enabled?

  1. From the Windows Vista default Start menu, click Control Panel.

  2. In Control Panel, click Security.

  3. In the Control Panel Security window, click Security Center.

  4. Click the down arrow button next to Firewall to expand the section, and then click Show me my available options.
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  5. Click I have a firewall solution that I'll monitor myself.

Warning: We recommend that you always have a firewall enabled.

Note: This information provided by Microsoft.