block myspace

You may want to block myspace at some point and time if it's use is being abused or maybe for some other reason. Below I will describe the process to block the website myspace but you can use this to block any website. So start Internet explorer and then click on tools and then internet options.



Once you click on Internet options a pop up appears that looks like the picture below.

Click on the content tab and under the content advisor click on enable.

This is the area where we will block myspace or any other website. Once you click on the enable button the following pop up appears.

To block the website myspace click on the approved sites tab. Under Allow this website click in the box and type in www.myspace.com once you have entered this click on Never and another pop up appears that looks like the picture below. 

Repeat the process for as many sites as you would like. Now press the apply or ok button and the following screen appears.

In this screen enter a password that you will not forget, then confirm the password by typing it in the box below. Enter a hint in the box if you want, to help you remember the password incase you forget it. Once you click ok the websites you have entered will be blocked and a new window will pop up like the picture below.

To enter any future websites to be blocked follow the above process. When making changes you will need to supply your password to enter these menus.

Now close internet explorer and restart your computer. Now restart internet explorer and see if we have learned to block the website myspace. Try to browse to www.myspace.com if we have done things right a pop up should appear that looks like the picture below.


Another way to block a website is by using your host file.
I discuss it here.

NOTE: The method show here to block a website will work for the average person however,someone who knows their way around a computer can get around this way of blocking a website. The absolute best way of blocking websites is thru the use of software.