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removing unknown Content Advisor password in IE
Name: Gary Dozier Date: February 24, 2000 at 07:15:51 Pacific
Comment:
While reviewing Concent Advisor options in IE4 I somehow inadvertently implemented it and may have entered a password, but now -- months later -- I need to remove the severe crimp Content Advisor has had on our Internet access. Thanx for yr help.
Name: Mike Date: February 28, 2000 at 19:36:24 Pacific
Reply:
Removing the unknown password in content Advisor is Easy and involves a simple registry hack. All you need to do is go to Hkey_local_machine -> Software -> Microsoft -> Windows -> Policies -> ratings. There will usually be a key under here simply called Key. Delete any key that exists under ratings, restart the computer. problem should be resolved. If you still want to enable content advisor you can do so by putting a new password in
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