Faronics Insight Teacher - Manual (Page 6)

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Send a Message
Send a message to any or all students. Tis is ofen an efective way to get a distracted
student back on task.
Tis command is also available in the Monitor menu.
Blank Screens
Blank all student screens on the teacher channel and disable all student keyboards
and mouse devices. Change the text that appears on the student screens when they
are blanked by clicking on the Options button in the Teacher tab.
Tis command is also available in the Restrict menu.
Limit Student Web Browsing
Temporarily disable all or selected student access to the internet. Selecting Block
all web browsing prevents students from accessing any Web site through any
browser. Tis option also temporarily disables e-mail clients and popular instant
messengers.
Choosing to Allow or block the following web sites allows the teacher to specify lists
of Web sites the students are allowed to, or prohibited from visiting. Tis feature
only supports Internet Explorer and will not function on other browsers.
Tis option must be confgured in the Options dialog and then turned on by clicking
the Limit Web button or Restrict menu item. While the Internet is disabled, an icon
on both the teacher and the student computer indicates that the web is disabled.
Confgure whether or not the students should see the web limiting warning. Te
warning is a pop up dialog.
Tis command is also available in the Restrict menu.
Limit Student Applications
Temporarily disable all or selected student access to specifed sofware applications.
Tis must be confgured in the Options dialog and then turned on by clicking the Limit
Applications button or through the Restrict menu. Teachers can save and load allowed
or blocked application lists.
Tis command is also available in the Restrict menu.