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Thursday, May 16, 2013

How to Block Websites on Mac Browsers with Aobo Filter

Steps

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    Start Firefox browser, navigate to "Tools"--"Add-ons".
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    In this page, search "BlockSite". Click "Install" for installation.
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    Click "Restart now" to end the installation process.
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    Navigate to "My Add-ons" and click "Preferences" to load the options.
    Navigate to "My Add-ons" and click "Preferences" to load the options.
    Navigate to "My Add-ons" and click "Preferences" to load the options.
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    In the "Enable functions" options, check the function options that you want to enable. If you want to set a password for the BlockSite, Check "Enable authentication" and then type a password in the "New password" box.
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    Click "Add" and then type in a website URL. Repeat this process if you have more websites to block. Then click "OK" to save changes.
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    Open Google Chrome browser. Navigate to this address https://chrome.google.com/webstore?hl=en-US and search for Chrome Nanny.
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    Right click "ADD TO CHROME" button, and click "add" to install.
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    If you install it successfully, a small window will pop up, saying "Nanny for Google Chrome (TM) has been added to Chrome."
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    Right click "Customize and control Google Chrome" button on the right side. Navigate to "Tools"―"Extensions".
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    Right click "Extensions" to load the extensions page.
    Right click "Extensions" to load the extensions page.
    Right click "Extensions" to load the extensions page.
                  Check "Enabled", then click Options.
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    Add the URLs and names of the websites that you want to block in the "Blocked URLs" box, and then click "Save URL".
            There are many options in Chrome Nanny. You can set it according to your special needs.
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    Use Mac Filter to Block Website on MacAll the ways above can only block site one by one. If you want to block most of the porn websites, you may need a professional filter, like the Mac website blocker. It is more powerful then free ways and it is quite easy to use.
  2. 2
    Download Mac filter in this pgae: http://www.internet-filter-mac.com/download
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    Double click the downloaded file to release it.
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    Open "Aobo Filter for Mac OS_V1.1.pkg".
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    Click "Continue" on the installation interface
    Click "Continue" on the installation interface.
    Click "Continue" on the installation interface.
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    Enter admin password and click "OK"-"Continue Installation".
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    Click "Restart" to finish Aobo Filter for Mac installation. You Mac will reboot automatically.
    Click "Restart" to finish Aobo Filter for Mac installation.
    Click "Restart" to finish Aobo Filter for Mac installation.
                   Use the shortcut key "Shift+Alt+A" to bring up the Aobo Filter Windows
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    Add the websites or keywords that you don't allow to access in the black list, and add those you allow in the white list.
    Use Mac filter, you can block as many websites as you like.

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