[KB2793] Set up a Parental Control role for a Windows user account

Issue

• Set up roles for Windows user accounts in Parental Control
• Configure what web content a Windows user account can access

Solution

1. Set up Windows user accounts for each person for whom you want to enable Parental Control.

2. Open the main program window of your ESET Windows product.

3. Click Setup → Internet protection.

   

4. Click the toggle next to Parental Control to enable the feature.

   

5. Click the arrow next to Parental Control.

   

6. For the Windows user account you want to protect, click Protect child account.

   

7. In the Birthdate drop-down menu, select the birthdate for the user account and click Enable. (Parental control settings vary depending on the age selected for each user account.)

   

8. Click Protect all settings with a password, type and confirm a password and click OK.

   

9. You can now block or allow websites or categories using Parental Control for any user account with enabled Parental Control. Accounts with enabled Parental Control are marked with a green toggle displayed next to them.