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Windows firewall installation info (netbirdio#24)
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5. After installing, you can follow the steps from [Running NetBird with SSO Login](#Running-NetBird-with-SSO-Login) steps.
> To uninstall the client and service, you can use Add/Remove programs
⚠️ In case of any issues with the connection on Windows check the firewall settings. With default Windows 11 firewall setup there could be connectivity issue related to egress traffic.
Recommended way is to add NetBird in firewall settings:
1. Go to "Control panel"
2. Select "Windows Defender Firewall"
3. Select "Advanced settings"
4. Select "Outbound Rules" -> "New rule"
5. In the new rule select "Program" and click "Next"
6. Point to the NetBird installation exe file (usually in `C:\Program Files\NetBird\netbird.exe`) and click "Next"
7. Select "Allow the connection" and click "Next"
8. Select the network in which rule should be applied (Domain, Private, Public) according to your needs and click "Next".
9. Provide rule name (e.g. "Netbird Egress Traffic") and click "Finish"
10. Disconnect and connect to NetBird.
### Binary Install
**Installation from binary (CLI only)**
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