Mac and The Parental Controls for Children

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parental_controls_iconsWhen you create a new user login, at the same time also automatically folders and files you will not be able to access. In addition, you will automatically also offered to enable Parental Controls to protect children.

The following screenshots display the Parental Controls:

System
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On the System tab you can set the system file manager (Finder) and the application are allowed access through the checkmark on the application list.

Content
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In the Content tab, you can set the system automatically from adult website or determine what may be visited by your children.

Mail & iChat
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You can also set any email address that can be sent or email anyone who can chat with your child on the tab mail and iChat. The system also can automatically warn you when a child in violation of these rules

Time Limits
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Time Limits feature that is interesting and important. Here you can set how many hours a day in the computer may be used by your child (either regular or weekend day). When less than the specified time, the computer will not automatically be accessed by them. In addition, other than the duration of computer use, you can also set when your child can use it.

Logs
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Logs the last tab will contain a ‘report’ in the event your child use a computer you can check from time to time. As shown, Adrian browsing activity is between the application Farm Town, Pet Society and Street Racing on Facebook.

Of course we as parents should always accompany children when they use computers or the Internet. But when it’s hard to do because we are busy, it’s good time to consider the Mac will buy a computer because they are using a Mac, a little more we can feel safe with the Parental Controls feature.

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