Provides a space for you to type a new supervisor password. For security, asterisks (*) will appear as you type.

Tip  You might want to write down your supervisor password somewhere, because you will need to type it any time you change the Content Advisor settings.


Click this to specify a ratings system for this computer. You can set rating levels for users of this computer only if you have the appropriate permission as a supervisor of the computer.


Click this to turn the current ratings system on or off. You can turn the ratings system on or off only if you have the appropriate permission as a supervisor of the computer.


Lists the categories of objectionable material in the ratings system that is currently set up on this computer. To set up a ratings system for a user, click a category in the list. The current restriction level for that category will appear below. You can change the level if you type the supervisor password for the computer.


Lists the categories of objectionable material in the ratings system that is currently set up on this computer. To set up a ratings system for a user, click a category in the list. The current restriction level for that category will appear below. You can change the level if you type the supervisor password for the computer.


Specifies the level of potentially objectionable material (for example, nudity, violence, or offensive language) that you will let someone view from this computer. Users will be unable to view material that is rated higher than the level you specify.

If there is no rating slider here, make sure you have selected a category from the list.


Specifies the level of potentially objectionable material (for example, nudity, violence, or offensive language) that you will let someone view from this computer. Users will be unable to view material that is rated higher than the level you specify.

If there is no rating slider here, make sure you have selected a category from the list.


Describes the level of potentially objectionable material (for example, nudity, violence, or offensive language) that a user can view under the specified rating .

Describes the ratings system being used, if no category is selected.


Describes the level of potentially objectionable material (for example, nudity, violence, or offensive language) that a user can view under the specified rating .

Describes the ratings system being used, if no category is selected.


Specifies whether people using this computer have permission to view material that has not been rated.

If this box is selected, some objectionable material might be viewable, if the author of the Web page has neglected to rate the page by using the rating system you are using. However, if the box is clear, users will be unable to view any unrated Web page, no matter how safe the content on the page might be.


Click this to view, add, or change the list of ratings systems installed on this computer.


Click this to view, add, or change the list of ratings systems installed on this computer.


Click this to change the supervisor password.


Provides a space for you to type the new supervisor password.

Note  The supervisor password is case-sensitive. Before you type the password, make sure the CAPS LOCK key is not on.


Specifies whether users who know the supervisor password can type the password in order to view Web pages containing potentially objectionable material.

If this check box is clear, nobody except the supervisor will be able to view such Web pages on this computer.


Provides a space for you to type your old password. For security, asterisks will appear instead of what you type.


Provides a space for you to type a new password. For security, asterisks (*) will appear as you type.


Provides a space for you to type the password again. If what you type matches what you typed in the New Password box, Windows changes the password. For security, asterisks (*) will appear as you type.


Lists the rating systems installed on this computer.


Click this to add a rating system to the list.


Removes the selected rating system from the list.


Provides a space for you to type the supervisor password. For security, asterisks (*) will appear as you type.


Provides a space to type the name of a ratings bureau.


Click this to display the Web page for your current ratings provider.


Setting up Content Advisor to enable Internet ratings
To set up Content Advisor to enable Internet ratings

1	Click here  [image]  to display Internet properties.

2	Click the Security tab, and then click Enable Ratings.

If the Enable Ratings button is not visible, then click Properties.

3	If a supervisor password has not already been set up for your computer, Windows prompts you to create one. If one has been set up, Windows prompts you to type it.

4	On the Ratings tab, click a category in the list, and then adjust the Rating slider to set the limits you want to use. Repeat this process for each category you want to limit.

Tips

You might want to write down your supervisor password somewhere, because you will need to type it any time you change the Content Advisor settings.

Not all Web pages are rated. To allow people to look at Web pages that are not rated, click the General tab, and then select the following check box: Users Can See Sites Which Have No Rating.

If you want to allow some people to look at Web pages that are forbidden according to the rating limits you set up, you can provide a supervisor password. For more information, click Related Topics below.

 Related Topics


Using the supervisor password to view restricted sites
To use the supervisor password to view restricted sites

1	Click here  [image]  to display Internet properties.

2	Click the Security tab, and then click Properties.

3	Type the supervisor password for your computer.

4	Click the Security tab, and then select the following check box: Supervisor Can Type A Password To Allow Users To View Restricted Content.