Method 1: Enable ICMP Echo Request Using Command Prompt


  • Press Windows + R keys to open the Run box and type cmd there.
  • Now, press Ctrl + Shift + Enter keys to open the command prompt with Admin access.

  • Type the following command and hit Enter:


  • netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="ICMPv4 Allow Ping Requests" protocol=icmpv4:8,any dir=in action=allow


    netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="ICMPv6 Allow Ping Requests" protocol=icmpv6:8,any dir=in action=allow