On this page, you can block access to data on portable data storages, limit access to specific devices, folders, or files on your computer. Also you can block data transfer over the local networks or Internet.
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Access control rules are effective for all Windows accounts. |
Access to portable data storages
To block access to data on portable data storages (USB flash, floppy, CD/DVD, ZIP drives, etc.), set the corresponding check box. If you want to have access to data on specific USB data storage devices regardless of this setting, you can list devices access to which will be always allowed. To do this, click White list (this button is enabled only if the check box is selected).
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Sending jobs to a printer
To prevent sending jobs to a printer, select the Block sending jobs to a printer. By default, this check box is not set.
To configure list of restricted objects
1.Select the Control access to the following objects check box.
2.Click Add and select the type of object. You can limit access to a file or folder as well as a particular device or a whole class of devices.
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Access restrictions for a class of devices has a higher priority than restrictions for a particular device. For instance, if you block access to all removable media, then an existing rule for a certain flash drive becomes ineffective. |
3.Add the object to the list and select one of the following restriction methods:
•Select Ask to display a prompt when an attempt to access the object is detected. In the prompt, you will be able to select a reaction.
•Select Block to forbid access to the object automatically.
4.To add other objects to the list, repeat steps 2 to 3. To remove an objects from the list, select the corresponding item and click Delete. All users will be able to access the object again.