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If you clear the inbound Opera rules from the firewall and try to find a site that causes Opera to trigger that firewall dialog, mention the URL here. Then, if others here can reproduce, maybe we can analyze the connection to the site with Wireshark to see what the site's trying to do and on what ports.
A Former User last edited by leocg . I've had this happening since switching to Opera Portable. I'm pretty sure it seems to happen (again) after every Windows 10 update, even minor ones, & I suspect it is Microsoft removing 'non-microsoft' firewall rules as I get the same when I use Chrome Portable for the first time after an update.
Sep 9, 2021 · Firewall dialog asking to allow Opera access. Opera GX. 2. 2. 496. Log in to reply. Littlegray 8 Sep 2021, 21:54. Hello, I have had a problem for a long time because a window pops up that the opera requests access to the pet and private network, and no matter if it's facebook, epic games, steam, youtube, or my mail, I'm sending a screen.
Also note that in Opera, it uses a launch.exe in the root of the install folder, but opera.exe is in a version folder that changes to a new version each time you update. In other words, opera.exe changes location after an update and can confuse the firewall sometimes where you get asked again. This will be fixed in the future though.
Mar 8, 2021 · I set the Windows Firewall to block outgoing connections by default. The rule I had to add to allow Opera's outgoing connections was a program rule for "C:\Users\yourusername\AppData\Local\Programs\Opera\92.0.4561.21\opera.exe". I named the rule "My Opera Rule Versioned opera.exe".
Jul 27, 2023 · Craig.Davies14. Created on July 27, 2023. After Opera update. opera no longer reaches sites- ERR_NETWORK_ACCESS_DENIED. Hi. Been using Opera for over 10 years and using a Win 10 (64) system. logged into Operate today to find its somehow updated to a fresh new version with new blue colours and the about page says "Opera One" now with new functions.
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When you click "cancel" on the firewall dialog that pops up, it'll add some rules to block those requests in the future. You shouldn't be bothered by them again. But, some users complain they get the firewall prompt all the time. Long story short, if you get the prompt, click "cancel' to block things and don't worry about it as long as ...
