How To Add An Exception To The Trend Micro Firewall

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By following the directions below you can add an exception to the Trend Micro Firewall

Open the main Trend Micro program screen.

Trend Micro
Trend Micro, Personal Firewall Controls

In the left menu select "Personal Firewall Controls", then select "Settings".

Select "Advanced Settings".

Trend Micro, Personal Firewall Controls, Advanced Settings
Trend Micro, Personal Firewall Controls, Advanced Settings, Add

Under the "Program Control" tab select "Add".

Select "Browse".

Trend Micro, Personal Firewall Controls, Browse
Trend Micro, Browse for Hide My IP

Browse the list starting from "My Computer" to the Hide My IP folder. The path for this is c:\Program Files\Hide My IP. If you are running a 64bit OS then the Hide My IP folder will be in "Program Files (x86)" instead of in "Program Files".

Select HideMyIP.exe and then select "Open". Under "Firewall Response" select "Allow" and then select "OK". Repeat these steps to add "HideMyIPSrv.exe as well.

Trend Micro, finishing adding Hide My IP