Parental Control

[helena]

Mac,

I have a business version of vista, can't find parental control. I'd like to
set a limit on how much my son can use the computer, as well as his access to
internet. Please help.

Helena

I found that parental settings within Vista (control Panel) works well

[StephenB]

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/features/details/parentalcontrols.mspx

Parental Controls is not available in Vista Business edition.
http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/29/cybernotes-using-vistas-parental-controls/


You may want to consider the (free) Windows Live OneCare Family Safety program -
http://get.live.com/familysafety/overview

-steve

Post by helena
Mac,
I have a business version of vista, can't find parental control. I'd like to
set a limit on how much my son can use the computer, as well as his access to
internet. Please help.
Helena

I found that parental settings within Vista (control Panel) works well

--
Stephen Boots ***@mvps.org
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live
Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
http://forums.microsoft.com/windowsonecare/default.aspx?siteid=2

[lyle]

Have Vista Home Basic...have a good ISP and DSL service...BUT EVERY TIME I
TURN PARENTAL CONTROLS ON...I LOOSE MY INTERNET CONNECTION AND HAVE TO
RESTORE MY SYSTEM WITH MY BACKUP...WHY///AM I DOING SOMETHING WRONG????

I found that parental settings within Vista (control Panel) works well

[StephenB]

If you are asking about Parental Controls in Vista, you probably should ask this
in one of the Vista newsgroups:
General:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.vista.general&cat=en_US_9CA88DDB-D18D-FA0E-A366-6E527B0FBA67&lang=en&cr=US
Networking:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.vista.networking_sharing&cat=en_US_9CA88DDB-D18D-FA0E-A366-6E527B0FBA67&lang=en&cr=US
Security:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.vista.security&cat=en_US_9CA88DDB-D18D-FA0E-A366-6E527B0FBA67&lang=en&cr=US

-steve

Post by lyle
Have Vista Home Basic...have a good ISP and DSL service...BUT EVERY TIME I
TURN PARENTAL CONTROLS ON...I LOOSE MY INTERNET CONNECTION AND HAVE TO
RESTORE MY SYSTEM WITH MY BACKUP...WHY///AM I DOING SOMETHING WRONG????

I found that parental settings within Vista (control Panel) works well

--
Stephen Boots ***@mvps.org
Microsoft MVP - Windows Live
Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
http://forums.microsoft.com/windowsonecare/default.aspx?siteid=2