SentryPC 1.2 - User Guide and FAQ

1. Click Export and select an export action.
   
2. In case of a single filter export, specify the name of the file to save the settings file as. In the case of exporting 'all settings', select a directory to store the settings in.
   
3. Select a new user from the user drop down list.
   
4. Click Import and select an import action.
   
5. In case of a single filter import, just select the individual filter file you want to import. In case of 'all settings' select the directory that is in the format 'Username-SPCSettings'. This folder is located in the directory location you chose in step 2 of exporting.
   
6. You have copied settings from one user to another.
   

Frequently Asked Questions - SentryPC

1. SentryPC does not load when Windows starts?
   Run SentryPC once under an admin account on your computer. SentryPC will now start loading on startup for all users of that computer.
   
   
2. A user is locked due to scheduling or time running out, but I need to give them temporary access, how?
   You can use the Grant user Temporary Full Access command in the Admin Commands menu available on the SentryPC interface.
   
   
3. SentryPC does not seem to be logging activities for some of my computer's users?
   The most likely explanation for this is that the log location where SentryPC stores its activity logs does not have proper security permissions. Make sure the log location for SentryPC's activity monitoring has full read/write access for all users of your computer. To retrieve SentryPC's log location check the 'Log Location' tab under 'Advanced Settings' in the Admin Control Panel.
   
   
4. Some of the Security Settings do not restrict the things that they should, like .
   Some settings require you to be logged in under the user account that you want them to take effect on. These settings are marked with an asterisk on the configuration page for the Security Settings.