You did not say what your computer operating system was? If Windows, I would start by temporarily turning off the Windows Firewall completely. It this works, then I would take a look at this webpage for proper settings for your Firewall.
Another test is called out in Message #2 for this Forum thread.
It may seem trival, but have you re-started your computer lately? How do other applications work that require the internet?
John Hackney, Retired
Did you find this post helpful? Feel free to Like this post.
Did your question get successfully answered? Then click on the ACCEPT SOLUTION button.
