how to check open ports in Windows 10
In this tutorial, we are going to see how to check open ports in Windows 10 using command prompt. On a daily basis, Windows will have many applications connected or trying to connect to the Internet. With all these applications, it is natural that they use a lot of ports. Sometimes, two programs may need the same port to work. When that specific port is used by another application, it cannot use that port and the application may display a warning message or block it completely. In these situations, it is best to know which ports are being used and which application is using that specific port. That way, you can either change the port or stop the problem that is causing the application to work as it should. Now, let’s see how to find open ports used in Windows 10.
Command To Check Open Ports in Windows
Using a single command, you can get a list of all ports used by various programs. This method is very useful if you want to take a quick look at the ports used.