We have provided steps through which you can disable the Firewall & network protection area through the Local Group Policy Editor. The collection of settings it contains can be configured to define what a system will look like and how it will behave for specific users. The Local Group Policy is a Windows feature through which users can manage a wide variety of advanced settings.

Method 1: Using the Local Group Policy Editor For Windows 10 Home users, we have also included the Registry Editor method. The Local Group Policy Editor is only available for the Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Education, and Windows 10 Enterprise edition. The Firewall & network protection area will no longer appear in the Windows Defender Security Center app. In this article, we will show you methods through which you can disable the Firewall & network protection area. Most enterprises and organizations will keep the settings private from standard users. However, as an administrator, you can disable this area from other users.

In this area, users can manage the settings of the firewall and monitor the network & internet connections. The Windows Security Center has seven areas and one of them is Firewall and network protection area.