Issue
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Parental Control provides parents with automated tools to help protect their children and set restrictions for devices and services. Parental Control blocks web pages that may contain potentially offensive material to prevent children and young adults from accessing pages with inappropriate or harmful content.
Parental Control includes customizable user account permissions, web content filtering, and activity logging.
Solution
Parental Control key features and additional configuration
- Automatic age-based restrictions: Parental Control determines the level of access to websites and applications based on the age selected for each Windows user account.
- Website access restrictions: You can block or allow websites or website categories for Parental Control users.
- Password-protected settings: You can set up a password to protect Parental Control settings.
- Activity logging: You can view activity logs of Parental Control users—select Parental Control in the Log files view.
Enable or disable Parental Control
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Open the main program window of your ESET Windows home application.
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Click Setup → Internet protection.
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Click the toggle next to Parental control to enable, pause, or disable Parental Control.
- Green toggle indicates Parental Control is enabled.
- Yellow toggle indicates that Parental Control is paused or not fully configured. If not fully configured, finish setting up Parental Control.
- Grey toggle indicates that Parental Control is disabled.
