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title: How to
description: How-to guides for configuring the Network Firewall.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/zt-preview.png
---

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# How to

Review the content below to learn how to complete tasks using Cloudflare Network Firewall (formerly Magic Firewall).

* [ Add custom policies ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/add-policies/)
* [ Create Rate Limiting policies (beta) ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/create-rate-limiting-policies/)
* [ Enable IDS ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/enable-ids/)
* [ Enable Managed Rulesets ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/enable-managed-rulesets/)
* [ Enable user roles ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/enable-roles/)
* [ Filter different views ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/filter-views/)
* [ Form expressions ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/form-expressions/)
* [ Use Logpush with IDS ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/use-logpush-with-ids/)
* [ Use IP lists ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-network-firewall/how-to/use-rules-list/)

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