Application Filters
The application filter contains a list of popular applications like Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs, etc. Use this filter to control access to those applications, among others.
Use application filters to control a student’s access to YouTube, Google Docs, Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Classroom. Create as many application filters as you need.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Type the name of the filter in the Enter filter name text field.
Click Create Filter + to add the filter. The new filter appears at the bottom of the list.
Click the
icon to the right of the filter name to open the new filter. The Edit screen appears.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Locate the filter for which to block and allow applications, and click the
icon to the right of the filter name. The Edit screen appears.
Click the Allow or Block button for the desired application.
Click Update for each application you allow or block. You must click the Update button for each application change. If you do not, the system saves only the ones for which you do.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Locate the filter to rename, and click the filter name. A box opens to allow you to rename the filter. Note that Blocksi added Save and Cancel buttons to the right of the name, as shown below.
Rename the filter, and click the Save button.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Locate the name of the filter to modify, and click the
icon to the right of the filter name. The Edit screen appears.Make the necessary changes to the filter.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Locate the filter to duplicate, and click the
icon. The Duplicate Filter window opens.
Type the name of the new filter in the text box.
Click OK. The duplicated filter appears at the bottom of the list. It contains the same application settings as the original filter.
Make any changes to the new filter and save it.
Click Filters from the Main Menu and then click Application Filter from its sub-menu. The Application Filter screen appears.
Locate the filter to delete, and click the
icon to the right of the filter. A confirmation prompt appears.Click OK to delete the filter.