How do I configure my ESET security product to restrict access to specific websites?
The ESET Smart Security Antivirus and antispyware module allows you to restrict access to specific websites or entire domains. To block websites, follow the steps below:
- Open the main program window by clicking the icon
next to the system clock or by clicking Start
All Programs
Eset
ESET Smart Security or ESET NOD32 Antivirus.
- 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.
- In the Web access protection section, click Configure... .
Fig. 1-1 - The Advanced Setup window will appear. Below the Web access protection heading in the left-hand menu tree, click the '+' next to HTTP, HTTPS, to expand the menu tree, and then click Address management.
- Select List of blocked addresses/masks from the drop-down menu. Deselect Allow access only to http addresses in the list of allowed addresses.
- Click Add... and type the web address(es) of the site(s) you wish to block.
- Click OK to confirm and OK again to exit the Advanced Setup window.