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May 3, 2021 On October 8, 2011

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How to limit children's access to computer with parental control in Windows 7

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How to limit children's access to computer with parental control in Windows 7

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May 3, 2021 On October 8, 2011
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As you probably noticed the computer has become a basic component in the house, most families, and children are often the main beneficiaries of these technological wonders that became from a luxury object in the 2000s, in a trivial one. In the following we present some ways to limit (that we cannot completely prohibit) the access of children to this means of communication, fun and sometimes even study.

User Acounts

The function Control parental that you can access from Control Panel > User Accounts in the lower left part, it gives you the possibility after you have defined a junior user to limit his access to the computer and or access to certain applications in several ways, games, etc.

Parental Controls

In order to have the effect of the Parental Controls function, the other users in the family will have to have protected access with a password.

Parental Controls User

 Parental control It gives you the opportunity to establish a small user an access program to the computer selecting the option Time Limits, You can limit access to games that do not fit into its age group from the option Games And you can limit their access to certain programs installed in the computer with the option Alow and block specific programs.

From the window Time Limits You can select with the mouse the time interval in which the small user can access the computer for each day of the week and you can change them whenever needed.

Time Limits

With the option Games You can filter games that are not dedicated to their age (Games Restriction) but they were not framed (Games Controls) in the criteria it has Windows Or you can block total access to games.

Games Restriction

last option, Alow and block specific programs, will allow you to limit the junior access to certain installed programs or games that have not been classified in Games Controls. Also here you can check other criteria for blocking the access of juniors to applications that contain scenes images regarding violence, insulting language, blood, alcohol, drugs, etc.

We hope that this article was useful to you and so small users were protected by excess use of the computer.

How to limit children's access to computer with parental control in Windows 7

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