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Windows Vista™ Plain & Simple
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Windows Vista™ Plain & Simple

by Jerry Joyce, Marianne Moon
December 2006
Beginner
368 pages
12h 5m
English
Microsoft Press
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Restricting Content in Windows Media Center

Windows Media Center has its own tools to control the type of content that can be viewed. Unlike most of the Windows Vista controls, access to the settings is controlled by the use of a pin code rather than reliance on Administrator access. These settings affect all users of the computer.

Set the Movie and DVD Control

  1. With Media Center running and the main menu displayed, choose Tasks, and then choose Settings. In the Settings window, select General, and, in the General window that appears, select Parental Controls. Create and enter a unique four-digit pin code to control access.

  2. In the Parental Controls ...

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