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Using Application Protection, Restricting access to an application

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Using Application Protection This feature allows you to configure access to applications. You can restrict access based on the following criteria: ● Category of user ● Time of use ● User inactivity Restricting access to an application 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click Credential Manager, and then click Services and Applications. 3. In the right pane, under Application Protection, click Manage Protected Applications. The Application Protection Service dialog box opens. 4. Select a category of user whose access you want to manage. NOTE If the category is not Everyone, you may need to select Override default settings to override the settings for the Everyone category. 5. Click Add. The Add a Program Wizard opens. 6. Click the application you want to protect, and then click OK. The Properties dialog box for that application opens. 7. Click the General tab. Select one of the following settings: ● Disabled (Cannot be used) ● Enabled (Can be used without restrictions) ● Restricted (Usage depends on settings) 8. When you select restricted usage, the following settings are available: a. If you want to restrict usage based on time, day, or date, click the Schedule tab and configure the settings. b. If you want to restrict usage based on inactivity, click the Advanced tab and select the period of inactivity. 9. Click OK to close the application Properties dialog box. 10. Click OK. Removing protection from an application To remove restrictions from an application: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click Credential Manager, and then click Services and Applications. ENWW General tasks 57

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Using Application Protection
This feature allows you to configure access to applications. You can restrict access based on the
following criteria:
Category of user
Time of use
User inactivity
Restricting access to an application
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
, and then click
Services and Applications
.
3.
In the right pane, under
Application Protection
, click
Manage Protected Applications
. The
Application Protection Service dialog box opens.
4.
Select a category of user whose access you want to manage.
NOTE
If the category is not Everyone, you may need to select
Override default
settings
to override the settings for the Everyone category.
5.
Click
Add
. The Add a Program Wizard opens.
6.
Click the application you want to protect, and then click
OK
. The Properties dialog box for that
application opens.
7.
Click the
General
tab. Select one of the following settings:
Disabled (Cannot be used)
Enabled (Can be used without restrictions)
Restricted (Usage depends on settings)
8.
When you select restricted usage, the following settings are available:
a.
If you want to restrict usage based on time, day, or date, click the
Schedule
tab and configure
the settings.
b.
If you want to restrict usage based on inactivity, click the
Advanced
tab and select the period
of inactivity.
9.
Click
OK
to close the application Properties dialog box.
10.
Click
OK
.
Removing protection from an application
To remove restrictions from an application:
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
, and then click
Services and Applications
.
ENWW
General tasks
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