Lost Ark is one of the latest titles of 2022 and players are rushing into the massive Arkesia world to enjoy this new free-to-play multiplayer game. This game is the perfect combination of ARPG combat and MMO depth but unfortunately, not all players can enjoy this game as they are experiencing several server-related issues such as “connection timed out error” and “server error 10010”. That’s not enough and now players are running into the unable to connect Firewall issue. Thankfully, there are several workarounds you can try to fix this issue.
How to Fix Lost Ark Unable to Connect – Firewall Issue
If you are unable to connect to the Lost Ark servers, we’ve got a potential fix involving your PC’s Firewall settings. In this guide, we are going to tell you how you can fix this Firewall setting so you can connect to the servers and enjoy the game flawlessly.
Before you start performing the following troubleshoots, it is recommended to first check the current server status. If it is down due to maintenance or outage, you won’t be able to connect to the servers and in that case, you can’t do anything to fix this issue. The only thing you can do is to wait for some time until the servers are back on the track. On the other hand, if the servers are running fine and smoothly, and you are still receiving unable to connect firewall issue in Lost Ark, then you can try the following workaround.
1. Press Win + R and open up the run dialogue box and type “firewall.cpl” and press Enter
2. Click on Allow an app or feature in Windows Firewall and then click on “Change settings”
3. Find out the game from the allowed apps and features apps and make sure, the game is checked
4. Also make sure, both Public and Private columns are also checked. If you can’t find the game in the list, you’ll need to add it. For that, click on Allow another app and then find and select the app and click on “Add”. Once done, make sure to check the app.
That’s all you can do to fix Lost Ark unable to connect – Firewall issue.
Also learn – How to fix Lost Ark Easy Anti Cheat (EAC) error 30005.
