How to fix “Localhost Refused to Connect Error: 5” on Windows via Firewall settings

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Situatie

ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED localhost error indicates that the server rejected the attempted connection, while ERR_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT indicates that nothing happened and the client is still waiting for a response.

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Here are the steps to disable the firewall using the control panel:

  • Open the control panel, then navigate to System and Security -> Windows Defender Firewall.

Accessing Windows Defender Firewall via System and Security

  • Select Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off.

Selecting Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off

  • Switch off both firewalls in the private and public network settings.

Turning off firewalls in both private and public networks

  • Click the OK button to apply the changes.

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