- Compatible with:
- Windows
Personalize your browsing experience by blocking content you don't wish to see. The Content Control feature in Browser Guard on Windows devices blocks websites based on the website's URL, domain, or IP address. This feature is available for those with a Desktop Security subscription on Chrome, Edge, and Firefox browsers on a Windows device.
Add a website to the Content Control list
Adding a website to the Content Control list blocks you or others who use your device from accessing that website. To add a website to the Content Control list:
- Click the Malwarebytes icon
in your browser's header.
- Click the Dashboard tab at the bottom of the Browser Guard dashboard. A web page opens in your browser.
- On the left side bar of the web page, click Content Control.
- On the Content Control screen, click the +Add Website button.
- Enter the website's domain, URL, or IP address in the Add a URL or IP address field.
- Alternatively, click the link icon
to the right of the field to automatically add the address of the website you are currently on.
- Click Add to list. The website is added to the Content Control list.
Search for a blocked website
Search for a website to see if it is in the list, or to identify a site you want to delete.
- Click the Malwarebytes icon
in your browser's header.
- Click the Dashboard tab at the bottom of the Browser Guard dashboard. A web page opens in your browser.
- On the left side bar of the web page, click Content Control.
- On the Content Control screen, click the magnifying glass icon at the top of the table to display the search box.
- Enter the website name, domain, URL, or IP address in the search field. Matching websites show in the list below.
- Click the X button to close the search box.
Delete a website from the Content Control list to access it
To delete all websites in the Content Control list:
- Click the Malwarebytes icon
in your browser's header.
- Click the Dashboard tab at the bottom of the Browser Guard dashboard. A web page opens in your browser.
- On the left side bar of the web page, click Content Control.
- On the Content Control screen, click the menu icon
at the top of the table.
- Click Remove all websites.
- In the confirmation window, click Yes, delete.
To delete a single website from the Content Control list:
- Click the Malwarebytes icon
in your browser's header.
- Click the Dashboard tab at the bottom of the Browser Guard dashboard. A web page opens in your browser.
- On the left side bar of the web page, click Content Control.
- On the Content Control screen, click the menu icon
next to the website you want to remove from the Content Control list.
- Click Delete website.
- In the confirmation window, click Yes, delete.
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