GlassWire Menu | Settings

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Settings dialog window ()

This dialog window is accessed from the GlassWire menu.

Three tabs of settings ()

There are three tabs to access different groups of settings:

• Client is for settings related to this computer and to allow the GlassWire UI to access other GlassWire servers running on other computers.
• Server to setup GlassWire as a server that can be accessed by other computers running GlassWire.
• Security includes settings for all the GlassWire alerts on this computer.

Closing the Settings window ()

The Settings window can be closed in three ways:

• Save any setting changes:
  • Select the OK button to save any changed settings…
• Abandon any setting changes:
  • Select the Cancel button to abandon any changed settings.
  • Select the X at the top right corner of the window to abandon

Client tab ()

The Client tab has settings for GlassWire on this computer.

Under the Client tab there are two buttons to view pages or sub-tabs if you like to think of them that way.

• General for the main GlassWire settings apart from alerts:
  GlassWire Menu | Settings | Client | General
• Remote Server to add another computer which you want to monitor from this computer:
  GlassWire Menu | Settings | Client | Remote Server

Server tab ()

The Server tab has settings to setup GlassWire as a server that can be accessed by other computers running GlassWire.

Under the Server tab there are two buttons to view pages (or sub-tabs if you like to think of them that way).

• General to specify the ports to be used to access this server
  GlassWire Menu | Settings | Server | General
• Remote Access to specify security settings so only authorised clients can access this server.
  GlassWire Menu | Settings | Server | Remote Access

Security tab ()

GlassWire has a range of alerts that you can be notified about. The Security tab allows you to turn them on/off, enable/disable a desktop notification, and specify other other settings for each alert…

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OK button ()

The OK button will accept your changes to all settings in all tabs of the Settings window.

It also closes the Settings window.

Cancel button ()

The Cancel button will abandon all your changes in all the tabs in the Settings window.

It also closes the Settings window.

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