How do enable Windows Mobile Device Center communication in AVG Firewall?

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Please do the following to enable the "Windows Mobile Device Center" (version 6.x) communication on Windows Vista operating system:

  • Open AVG.
  • Open menu Tools -> Firewall settings.
  • Expand the profile you are using from the Profiles section.
  • Select the Applications item.
  • In the Applications double click on the Various System Services application.
  • Click the Add button in the section Application detail rules.
  • Click Move up button until the new detail (e.g. '13') is in the first place of the list.
  • In the section Defined services please tick the ActiveSync service.
  • Select Allow for all under the Detail action option.
  • Confirm the new configuration by clicking the OK button.

It will be now possible to connect the device to the computer. If any problem persists, please feel free to contact our technical support.


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