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12.5.1. Profile Information
The Profile information dialog is the first dialog of a section where you can edit
configuration of each profile in separate dialogs referring to specific parameters of the
profile.
Enable Virtual Machines Bridget networking - tick this item to allow virtual
machines in WMware to connect directly to the network
Gaming mode settings
In the Gaming mode settings section you can decide and confirm by ticking the
respective item whether you want to have
Firewall
information messages displayed
even while a full-screen application is running on your computer (typically these are
games, but applies to any full-screen applications, e.g. PPT presentations). Since the
information messages can be somewhat disruptive, the feature is switched off by
default.
If you tick the Enable Firewall notifications when playing games item, in the
roll-down menu then select what action is to be taken in case a new application with
no rules specified yet tries to communicate over the network (applications that would
normally result in an ask dialog) all these applications can be either allowed or
blocked.
