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| You may also start getting the error after upgrading WinSCP. Some firewalls check executable file fingerprint. As the executable file changes with upgrade, the firewall starts blocking the executable, although you may have added exception rule for WinSCP already. | You may also start getting the error after upgrading WinSCP. Some firewalls check executable file fingerprint. As the executable file changes with upgrade, the firewall starts blocking the executable, although you may have added exception rule for WinSCP already. | ||
| - | For built-in Windows firewall, go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Defender Firewall > Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall//.((//Windows Firewall > Allow an app or feature through Windows Firewall// on older versions of Windows.)) &wincp &win10 &win11 There you can add an exception for ''winscp.exe''. | + | For built-in Windows firewall, go to //Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Defender Firewall > Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender Firewall//. &wincp &win10 &win11 There you can add an exception for ''winscp.exe''. |
| Note that some antivirus software have some firewall functionality built in. So check even your antivirus settings (or try to turn it off temporarily for a test). | Note that some antivirus software have some firewall functionality built in. So check even your antivirus settings (or try to turn it off temporarily for a test). | ||
| For other reasons of getting refused to connect, please read [[message_connection_refused|documentation]]. | For other reasons of getting refused to connect, please read [[message_connection_refused|documentation]]. | ||