Pornography is probably the biggest threat to children when online. Fortunately it is also very easy to block. Porn site operators use words in their titles that are never found in legitimate web site titles. This means that you can use keywords instead of phrases. The word porn itself will block are large number of sites and is rarely found in a non-porn site title. Try also to pick words that someone might search on when trying to find porn. Most search engines display your search terms in their title so it is likely that the search engine will get bumped before it can do its job. Go online and try to find pornography that has slipped through the net. Examine their title bar and decide what to add to your keyword list. If you feel a little strange about adding foul language to your program then remember this. Any words you put on the list will keep your children from seeing them while online, plus, no one will ever see these words because you need a password to get in to where they are. Use the Log to determine if a user has found a way around the blocks. If so, use the words listed in the title to block further viewing.

Chat Rooms are becoming a major threat to children. You will have to decide whether you want to block all chat rooms or just certain ones. The keyword chat will block a big majority of them but also will block some good sites also. Use the system of preceding and following the keyword with blank spaces as outlined in the first paragraph. Blocking specific chat rooms works well if you know the name of the chat room. Read the title bar and enter it as a key phrase. This will block only that particular web site. Again, search around for chat rooms and pick good key phrases from their titles. Use the Page Log to see what sites your children are visiting and block them individually.

Pop Up Ads are becoming a real nuisance. Especially the ones that are larger than life and force you to work to remove them. Here is how to get rid of them for good. When one pops up, examine the title bar. If it contains a word that you feel would not be in any other titles you would mind not seeing, such as casino, then enter casino as a keyword. You can do this while the ad is still displayed. Open PcGuard Setup with your password and enter the keyword to the list. Press the Close button and you will see the ad get zapped into non-existence. Mostly you are finding the same ad in many different places. This eliminates them everywhere. Using the company name works well if you don't plan to visit their web site. Most times a short phrase is better than a word.

Blocking an offline program is easily done. Open the program and copy down its opening page title. Add it to your list as a Key Phrase.

Blocking a specific file. Open the file and use its title as a key phrase.

This same procedure can be used to block internet downloads or games that you do not want played, or anything that your computer has available.