ChatBlocker Security Options

For maximum protection, ChatBlocker offers an array of security options to ensure that the lockdown sessions for chatting can NOT be bypassed. These options can be found under the "Security" area inside the "Preferences and Settings" window. To open this window, simply click this icon on the main ChatBlocker interface - it is the third icon from the left (located at the top of the interface).

Security Options Available

• Disable Safe Mode Boot Key Sequence

This feature, when enabled, will disable the Windows Safe Mode boot key sequence from taking effect while the machine is being booted up. This prevents users from bypassing ChatBlocker by entering into Safe Mode.

NOTE: This feature is only compatible with Windows 95/98/ME. It will NOT work on any NT based Windows machine.

• Disable Ability to Skip Startup Programs

This feature, when enabled, will disable users of this machine from bypassing the programs that startup with Windows when the operating system is loading by pressing and holding the "SHIFT" key.

NOTE: This feature is only compatible with Windows NT/2000/XP. It will NOT work on any non-NT based Windows machine.

• Disable Windows Escape Key Sequences

This feature, when enabled, will disable users the ability to ammpt to terminate the ChatBlocker application by using Ctrl+Alt+Delete.

NOTE: This feature is compatible with ALL versions of Windows.