How to Block People From Proxies
Proxies, also known as proxy websites, bypass specified Web filters and allow access to blocked material, such as pornography. To stop people, like children, from utilizing proxies and gaining access to blocked materials, simply regain control by installing a Web-filter program. K9 Web Protection is an ideal program that features a proxy-control option. Users can quickly customize and configure settings to ensure every loophole is filled.
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Instructions
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Open your Web browser.
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Go to K9webprotection.com (see Resources below), and click the "Get K9 Now" button on the home page.
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Enter your name and e-mail address, then click "Request License" to receive a license.
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Log into the email account used to request the license.
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Open the email from K9 Web Protection support and click the "Download K9" link.
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Click the operating system that your computer supports in the newly opened window and run the K9 program. Follow the on-screen installation instructions. When prompted, insert your K9 license and create a password.
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Restart the computer once the installation process is completed.
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Open the Blue Coat K9 program installed on your computer and log in with your specified username and password.
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Select "Custom" under "Web Categories to Block" on the menu page of the opened Web browser to manually block categories. Be sure to check the proxy-avoidance box and all inappropriate categories, then save the changes.
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Exit and reopen the Web browser to surf the Internet under protected browsing.
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