| Subject: Block a site? |
| Group: microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general |
| Date: 9/5/2008 2:45:22 PM |
| From: "Stephen Larivee" [Email Address Protection] |
I have IE 7. I would like to set up the browser so it will not allow you to go to certain sites. Can this be done? I tried setting something up as a RESTRICTED SITE but it still allows me to get there. So that didn't work. Any suggestions would be appreciated. |
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| Subject: Re: Block a site? |
| Group: microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general |
| Date: 9/5/2008 2:54:20 PM |
| From: "Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" [Email Address Protection] |
"Stephen Larivee" <lariveesl@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Kaudne5Mu9rqNVzVnZ2dnUVZ_jadnZ2d@comcast.com... >I have IE 7. I would like to set up the browser so it will not allow you >to go to certain sites. Can this be done? > > I tried setting something up as a RESTRICTED SITE but it still allows me > to get there. So that didn't work. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > In your Hosts file (No extension) enter this line 127.0.0.1 <name.of.site> like this, to keep people from going to ebay: 127.0.0.1 ebay.com -- Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM Do not reply with email |
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| Subject: Re: Block a site? |
| Group: microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general |
| Date: 9/5/2008 2:58:46 PM |
| From: "PA Bear [MS MVP]" [Email Address Protection] |
Always state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; Vista SP1) when posting to this newsgroup, please. See http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie6/using/howto/security/contentadv/config.mspx and perhaps http://teamtutorials.com/windows-tutorials/internet-explorer-7-content-advisor-setup Also see this discussion: http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=30095 -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002 AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net DTS-L http://dts-l.net/ Stephen Larivee wrote: > I have IE 7. I would like to set up the browser so it will not allow you > to > go to certain sites. Can this be done? > > I tried setting something up as a RESTRICTED SITE but it still allows me > to > get there. So that didn't work. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. |
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