Internet Explorer Content Advisor - Allow or Block Unrated Websites

Brink · Apr 3, 2009

How to Allow or Block Unrated Websites with Internet Explorer Content Advisor

Information

Internet Explorer Content Advisor uses ratings that websites provide to identify potentially offensive content to allow or block them with. This will show you how to allow or block all users to view websites that have no rating with Content Advisor. By default, unrated websites are blocked by Content Advisor.

Warning

Allowing unrated websites in Content Advisor might allow users to browse to and view objectionable content on the unrated website.
You will need to do this while logged in to an administrator account.

Here's How:

1. If not already, then enable Internet Explorer Content Advisor.

2. Open the Control Panel (Classic view), and click on the Internet Options icon.

A) Go to step 4.

OR

3. In Internet Explorer, click on Tools and Internet Options.

4. Click on the Content tab and on the Settings button. (See screenshot below)

5. If prompted by UAC, then click on Continue.

6. Type in your Content Advisor supervisor password and click on OK. (See screenshot below)

7. Click on the General tab. (See screenshot below)

8. To Allow Unrated Websites to be Viewed

A) Under User options, check the Users can see websites that have no rating box, and click on OK. (See screenshot above)

B) Go to step 10.

9. To Block Unrated Websites to be Viewed

A) Under User options, uncheck the Users can see websites that have no rating box, and click on OK. (See screenshot below step 7)

10. Click on OK. (See screenshot below step 4)

11. Close and reopen Internet Explorer to apply.

That's it,
Shawn

Internet Explorer Content Advisor - Allow or Block Unrated Websites

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