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Create or edit a content filter

Create or edit a content filter

Content filters can be added or edited, as required.

To create a web content filter:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > Web Filter.

  2. Click Create New or select a web filter profile and then click Edit.

  3. In the Static URL Filter section, enable Content Filter.

  4. Select Create New.

  5. Select the Pattern Type, either Wildcard or Regular Expression.

  6. Enter the content Pattern to match.

  7. Select the Language from the drop-down menu.

  8. Select Block or Exempt.

  9. Enable the Status.

  10. Click OK.

To edit a web content filter:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > Web Filter.

  2. Click Create New or select a web filter profile and then click Edit.

  3. In the Static URL Filter section, enable Content Filter.

  4. Select the content filter you want to edit and then click Edit from the toolbar. The Edit Web Content Filter window opens.

  5. Edit the information as required and then click OK to apply your changes.

Create or edit a content filter

Create or edit a content filter

Content filters can be added or edited, as required.

To create a web content filter:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > Web Filter.

  2. Click Create New or select a web filter profile and then click Edit.

  3. In the Static URL Filter section, enable Content Filter.

  4. Select Create New.

  5. Select the Pattern Type, either Wildcard or Regular Expression.

  6. Enter the content Pattern to match.

  7. Select the Language from the drop-down menu.

  8. Select Block or Exempt.

  9. Enable the Status.

  10. Click OK.

To edit a web content filter:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > Web Filter.

  2. Click Create New or select a web filter profile and then click Edit.

  3. In the Static URL Filter section, enable Content Filter.

  4. Select the content filter you want to edit and then click Edit from the toolbar. The Edit Web Content Filter window opens.

  5. Edit the information as required and then click OK to apply your changes.