How To Disable Firewall In Tp-Link Router

A firewall is a security layer that blocks you from accessing unknown or restricted websites. Modern Wi-Fi routers have a built-in Firewall feature. So, you don’t have to enable it manually. If you ask, Should I enable my router’s Firewall? It is better to enable a hardware or software firewall. Windows computers have a built-in Firewall (software). That is enough to provide the required security functions. Lets see the below given how to disable firewall in Tp-Link router instructions to turn off it for a while.

How to know my router has a built-in firewall?

You can check it from your router’s web access page.

To access your router’s web page, you need to know its IP address and login credentials.

After that, open a web browser on your computer.

Enter the IP address of the router in the address bar.

Enter your router’s credentials in the required fields.

After logging into your router’s web access page, look for the tab titled Security or Firewall.

This tab indicates that the router has a built-in Firewall. To disable the firewall follow the below given how to disable firewall in Tp-Link router instructions.

How to enable Firewall in my Wi-Fi router?

On your Wi-Fi router’s web access screen, locate the tab titled SPI Firewall , or Firewall.
Choose the Enable option and click the Save button followed by Apply.
Now, your Wi-Fi router will reboot.
After the reboot process, you can add firewall rules to block unwanted sites.
Note: You can also disable the Firewall option on your router if required.

This section explains the procedure to disable the Firewall feature in TP-Link router.

On your Windows or Mac computer, open the default web browser.
Enter your TP-link router’s IP address.
Note: The default IP address of TP-link router is 192.168.1.1
Tap the Enter button.
Now, the login dialog box of the TP-link router will appear.
Enter your TP-link router’s login credentials.
You can enter the default credentials of the router if you haven’t changed it.
The default username and password of the TP-link router are admin & admin.
Now, the router’s configuration page will open.
Click the Security tab followed by Firewall.
If the Disable and Enable options are displayed.
Select the Disable option by clicking the radio button beside it.
If only the Enable Firewall option is displayed.
Uncheck the checkbox beside it.
After disabling it using how to disable firewall in Tp-Link router guide, click the Save button. This will disable your TP-link router’s Firewall.