How to Configure the MS Internet Explorer Content Advisor

  • Windows 95

If you have family members that you wish to restrict from certain content, follow the procedure below to set up the content advisor. This procedure is valid for the 3.01 & 3.02 MS Browsers.

  1. Double-click your  My Computer icon (On the desktop).

  2. Double-click the Control Panel folder.

  3. Double-click the Internet icon.

  4. Select the Security tab.
  5. Click the Enable Ratings button.

  6. In the Password text box, type a password.
  7. In the Confirm Password text box, type the same password to make sure you have typed it correctly. DO NOT FORGET THE PASSWORD. (Win 95 will have to be re-installed if you do).
  8. Click the OK button.

  9. Select the Ratings tab.
  10. Select the Category which you would like to filter.

  11. Use the Slider bar to adjust the relative degree of blockage.

  12. Select the General tab.
  13. Check Users can see sites which have no rating.
  14. Check Supervisor can type a password to allow users to view restricted sites.
  15. Click the OK button.

    Your Finished, Close everything and go back to the desktop.