Install-Block 2.0.6 is a System Locking product from bashsoftware.net, get 4 Stars SoftSea Rating, Install-Block allows you to require a password to be entered in order for new program to be installed on your computer. An ideal solution for parents, employers, and teachers who seek to secure their PCs, Install-Block can protect you from program potentially harboring adware or spyware.
Install-Block can also return to you the productivity lost through the use of games (be it Solitaire or games on the web), instant messaging programs, MySpace, and other distractions. In addition, you can prevent harm to your computer by denying access to system tools and other Windows features.
Virtually any program, individual window inside an application, or website can be restricted from use. When someone tries to access a feature that the software administrator has chosen to block, a password prompt is displayed, and without the password the user cannot continue.
Install-Block Features:
Prevent users from installing, or un-installing, any software
Prevent users from accessing the Start Menu, Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Del), Control Panel applets, Internet Options, and other Windows features. Install-Block can also disable logging off or shutting down of the system (Windows XP or 2000 only).
Prevent children from using instant messaging programs, MySpace, file-sharing programs, or other content you find unsuitable
Prevent employees from playing games such as Solitaire
Disable the entire web browser, or choose to only stop internet downloads
Password-protect nearly any software or window you choose
Administrators can remotely grant or deny access to a blocked software on a networked user's machine
Administer all of your systems with ease, changing settings on all networked computers
Encrypt files using Blowfish technology
Ability to specify a list of programs/windows to allow, with access to all others being denied
Ability to have the software launch at system start only if the user logging into Windows matches a list of users that you create
Compatible with Windows Vista
Much more strong and easier to manage than Windows' Group Policy Editor
Uses:
Install-Block is trusted by organizations around the world. Among our customers are many schools and colleges, internet cafes, banks, hospitals, manufacturing plants, design firms, call centers, and small businesses. Of course parents also find the program very useful as well.
Install-Block password-protects all program installs, prompting the user for a password before allowing the installation to continue.
Install-Block can prevent people from using specific programs, websites, or Windows features, in addition to the capability to disable installing of new software.
Install-Block can be used to secure your systems, put a stop to time-wasting activities, limit an employee or child's access to programs, and much more.
Install-Block has been found useful for combatting gambling addiction -- stopping a spouse or loved one from downloading casino program or visiting online gambling websites. The license of this antivirus & security software is Free Trial Software, the price is $19.95, you can free download and get a free trial before you buy. If you want to get a full or nolimited version of Install-Block, you can buy this antivirus & security software.