
Private NetworkĪ private network can be a home network or a work network. You should use this type of network when you have only one computer and do not want to communicate with any other network device. The firewall will block most apps from connecting from the Internet and disable some features like file and printer sharing, network discovery, automatic setup of network devices, etc. In a public network, Windows Firewall rules will be the most restrictive. If no network type is selected, Windows will configure Windows Firewall using the public network type rules.

What Network Type Should I Set? Network Types Public NetworkĪ public network is the default network type.4- How to set Network Type Using PowerShell.3- How to change Network Type using Local Security Policy.2- How to set Network Type Using Windows Registry.1- How to set Network Type Using Settings App.

