====== Check applications listening ports ====== Run as administrator: netstat -a -b From the output we can see that filezilla is using port 21: Proto Local Address Foreign Address State TCP 0.0.0.0:21 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING [FileZilla Server.exe] TCP 0.0.0.0:135 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING RpcSs [svchost.exe] TCP 0.0.0.0:443 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING [vmware-hostd.exe] TCP 0.0.0.0:445 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING Can not obtain ownership information TCP 0.0.0.0:902 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING [vmware-authd.exe] TCP 0.0.0.0:912 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING ====== Check which application is using a certain port ====== From Power Shell: netstat -a -b | Select-String -Pattern :21 -Context 1,1 Output: Proto Local Address Foreign Address State > TCP 0.0.0.0:21 item-ax32034:0 LISTENING [FileZilla Server.exe]