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How to prevent children from changing computer settings
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Tuesday August 25, 2009
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Tuesday August 25, 2009
Children are naturally curious. They explore their world and everything in it. When they're on your computer they may want to fiddle with or adjust your settings. That can be frustrating or dangerous.
SteadyState will help keep your family safe and your settings secure
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Show Notes
- You can download Microsoft SteadyState.
- SteadyState, as the name suggests, lets you
- Think of it like a big undo button for certain computer problems; you can easily undo changes others (like kids) have made to your computer.
- Click on
- Changes to these settings require a Windows restart to take effect.
- Under Schedule Software Updates you can exert more control over the way Windows handles the update process.
- Click on
- You can opt to keep all changes, keep changes temporarily or to remove all changes to system settings at restart.
- SteadyState, as the name suggests, lets you
keep your computer running in a steady state
.- Think of it like a big undo button for certain computer problems; you can easily undo changes others (like kids) have made to your computer.
- Click on
Set Computer Restrictions
to take control of privacy and security settings.- Changes to these settings require a Windows restart to take effect.
- Under Schedule Software Updates you can exert more control over the way Windows handles the update process.
- Click on
Protect the Hard Disk
to change the way Windows stores changes.- You can opt to keep all changes, keep changes temporarily or to remove all changes to system settings at restart.
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