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CONTROL RUNNING OF GAMES AND APPLICATIONS
By using Parental Control, you can allow or prohibit the user to start games depending on their age rating. Also, you can
prohibit the user to start specified applications (such as games or IM clients) or limit the usage time for any of such
applications.
To block games with content, which is inappropriate for the user's age:
1. Open the main application window.
2. In the lower part of the window, click the button and select the Parental Control section.
The window displays the Parental Control section.
3. Click the link with the name of a user account to go to a window that provides statistics of the user's activities.
4. Click the Settings link in the Applications section to go to the settings window of Application Startup Control.
5. In the Block games by content section, block startup of games that are inappropriate for the selected user due
to the user's age and / or due to games' content:
a. If you want to block all games featuring content, which is inappropriate for the user's age, select the Block
games by age rating check box and select an age restriction option from the dropdown list next to the
check box.
b. If you want to block games with content of a certain category:
a. Select the Block games from adult categories check box.
b. Click the Select categories of games link to open the Restrict games startup by content window.
c. Select the check boxes next to the content categories corresponding to games that you want to block.
To restrict startup of a specific application:
1. Open the main application window.
2. In the lower part of the window, click the button and select the Parental Control section.
The window displays the Parental Control section.
3. Click the link with the name of a user account to go to a window that provides statistics of the user's activities.
4. Click the Settings link in the Applications section to go to the settings window of Application Startup Control.
5. In the lower part of the window, click the Add application button and select the executable file of an application
in the window that opens.
The selected application appears on the list in the Block specified applications section. Kaspersky Internet
Security automatically adds it to a specified category, for example, Games.
6. If you want to block an application, select the check box next to the name of one on the list. You can also block
all applications belonging to a specified category by selecting the check box next to the name of a category on
the list (for example, you can block the Games category).
7. If you want to set a limit on the usage time of an application, select an application or an application category
from the list and click the Configure rules button.
The Restrict application usage window opens.