How to restrict access to specific websites

The ESET Smart Security Antivirus and antispyware module allows the user to restrict access to specific URL's or domains. See the steps below for details.

1. Open ESET Smart Security by clicking the icon in the Windows system tray or by clicking Start → All Programs → Eset → ESET Smart Security.


2. Switch to Advanced Mode by clicking Toggle Advanced mode in the lower left corner of the main window. In the left column, click Setup → Antivirus and antispyware.


3. In the Web Access Protection section, click Configure (See Fig. 1-1 below).



Fig. 1-1

4. The ESET Smarty Security Setup window will appear. Click the '+' next to HTTP to expand the menu tree, and then click Blocked addresses.


5. If there are any currently blocked URL's, they will be displayed. To add a new URL, click Add at the bottom of the window. Enter the URL of the website you wish to block, then click OK (See Fig. 1-2 below).




Fig. 1-2


6. Click OK to add the URL, and click OK again to finish.

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