Setting Up Parental Controls; Filtering Internet Access - Gateway M-1412 User Manual

Setting up parental controls

You can use parental controls to:
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To use parental controls most effectively, you should set up a separate user account for each of
your children. For information on setting up user accounts, see
accounts" on page
cannot set up parental controls for an administrator user account.

Filtering Internet access

You can specify the type of Internet content that can be accessed by a user.
To set up Internet filtering:
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Control and monitor the internet activity of your children
Block inappropriate games and programs
Schedule the times your children can use the notebook
Print activity reports that contain a detailed history of notebook use
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You must be logged in to an administrator account to set up parental controls. You
Click (Start), Control Panel, then under User Accounts and Family Safety, click Set
up parental controls for any user. The Parental Controls dialog box opens.
Click the user account to set up restrictions for. The User Controls dialog box opens.
Click On, enforce current settings, then click Windows Vista Web Filter. The Web
Restrictions dialog box opens.
"Adding and modifying user