User Guide

User’s Guide 21
Quick Tour of Internet Guard Dog™
How Internet Filtering works
As a new feature of Internet Guard Dog, you can further customize the
protection settings o f a profiled user via the Internet Filtering options.
FromtheUserSetupscreen,selectauser;clickEditUserOptions;thenclick
the Internet Filtering button.
Content Filter
After launching Internet Filtering, theCont ent Filter screen is displayed. This
screen allows you t o quickly enable or disable Internet Guard Dog filters.
• Allow Internet Access . Select this option if you want the user to access to
the Internet at all times.
• Filter Web Access. Select this option if you want to limit the user’s access
to the Internet.
• Use Search Cleaner. Select this option if you want Internet Guard Dog to
automatically filter certain contents (e.g., words and phrases).
• Enable Ad Blocker. Select this option if you wa nt Internet Guard Dog to
block certain a ds that you do n ot want the user to view.
• Allow Chat. Select this option if you want to allow the user to go into
online chat rooms.
• FilterChat.Selectthisoptionifyouwanttoallowtheusertogo intoonline
chat rooms but filter certain contents (e.g., words and phrases).
Internet filtering
You can also set specific Internet filtering options. Click the Internet Filtering
button and select via the following drop-down menuoptions:
• Content Ratings. This option allows you to control what kind of Web
contents the user is allowed to view.
• URL List. This option allows you to control what Web sites the user is
allowed or not allowed to view.
• Word List. This option allows you to filter Web sites and chat messages
using words and phrases.
• Access Times.Thisoptionallowsyoutocontrolthetimesthatauseris
allowed access to the Internet.
See the Internet Guard Dog online Help to view step-by-step instructions on
how to set any of these Internet filtering options.