Hi Ron,
Thank you for posting you query on the Microsoft Community.
We appreciate your interest in Windows 10. Let me assist you.
Windows firewall is a software program that helps screen out
hackers, viruses, and worms that try to reach your computer over the
Internet. It is one way, like a wall protecting your system. Windows Firewall in
Windows 10 is same as Windows 8.1.
For detailed knowledge about Windows Firewall please refer the below link.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/Windows-Firewall-from-start-to-finish
(For Windows 8.1, Applies to Windows 10)
Hope this information is helpful. Please do let us know if you need further assistance, we’ll be glad to assist you