apps
Help articles tagged “apps”.
The app dashboard: one program's complete network history
Right-click a program in the Live tab and choose Open app dashboard. One window shows its traffic day by day, the hosts it talks to, who signed it and its live rate, even after it has closed.
How to block an app from accessing the internet
Right-click the app in the Live tab and choose Block this app, then permanent, 10 minutes or 1 hour. NetSecWall adds a block rule and closes the app's open connections.
Learning mode: approve each new app before it connects
Turn on Protection ▸ Filtering mode ▸ Learning. A program new to NetSecWall is held back the moment it connects, and a pop-up asks you to Allow, Allow once or Block it.
See which apps are using the internet right now
Open the Live tab in NetSecWall. Every program with an open connection gets a row showing its download and upload rate this second, and the busiest one sorts to the top.