About waltlopus
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Leaving the corporate "hamster wheel" behind to pursue financial independence and the freedom to pursue and promote those things that I am most passionate about...and

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On the final step in setting this up/registering it, I get an error message that says, "We can't connect to your site. Your firewall may be blocking us." Clicking their "our gui

Hello Walt. Were you able to solve this issue? I have the same one. I am using a surface tablet. I went to the Firewall Settings, created a new rule for port 80 to allow connections and restarted my pc, but nothing yet. Any advice?

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Yes IT Support helped me thanks!!

Here watch this video and see if you are doing something wrong.

Thanks, Tommy. I'm doing everything correctly, just getting that "We can't connect to your site..." message when I click the big blue "Activate your Akismet account" button.

You have created a wordpress account and an Akismet account entered all your info and still getting this message. I would then put in a support ticket and see if they can help you.

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Akismet setup issue: "we can't connect to your site."?

Akismet setup issue: "we can't connect to your site."?

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Getting Started
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On the final step in setting this up/registering it, I get an error message that says, "We can't connect to your site. Your firewall may be blocking us." Clicking their "our gui

Hello Walt. Were you able to solve this issue? I have the same one. I am using a surface tablet. I went to the Firewall Settings, created a new rule for port 80 to allow connections and restarted my pc, but nothing yet. Any advice?

Did you get your issue resolved? The answer is below. Just checking...

Yes IT Support helped me thanks!!

Here watch this video and see if you are doing something wrong.

Thanks, Tommy. I'm doing everything correctly, just getting that "We can't connect to your site..." message when I click the big blue "Activate your Akismet account" button.

You have created a wordpress account and an Akismet account entered all your info and still getting this message. I would then put in a support ticket and see if they can help you.

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