AOL Browser and firewall software
This article provides information on which executable files should be allowed by your firewall software in order to run the AOL Browser software.
Configure firewall software to allow the AOL Browser software
If firewall software has been installed on your computer, you should configure it to allow the AOL Browser software access to the internet.
The following table lists executable files associated with the AOL Browser software that may request access to the internet:
| Application/Feature | File Name & Extension |
|---|---|
| AOL Browser | aexplore.exe |
| AOL Browser desktop widgets feature | awdigets.exe |
| AOL Browser RSS screensaver feature | aexplore.scr |
Please configure your firewall software to allow these files.
Note: If you are using third-party firewall software, please consult the documentation that came with your firewall software or contact your firewall distributor for information about how to allow programs.
