You can protect the settings with a password to prevent unauthorized or accidental modifications. When password-protected, exiting and uninstalling Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool for Home (except via KavRemover) will also be restricted.
To password-protect the settings:
Open the main application window.
In the lower left corner of the main window, select Settings .
The Settings list opens.
In the Password section, flip on the Password-protect settings toggle switch.
Enter and re-enter a password.
Your password cannot be empty or contain quotation marks.
Click the Save button.
The application settings are protected with your password.
In the upper part of the window, click the Enter the password link.
Enter your password and click the Confirm button.
This unlocks only the currently opened section of the settings. If you want to unlock all the settings, select the Remember for this session check box. The application will not prompt you for your password until it is restarted or the Windows user session is reset.
Flip the Password-protect settings toggle switch off.
Click the Save button.
The application settings are unlocked. The password is reset.
In the upper part of the window, click the Enter the password link.
Enter your password and click the Confirm button.
This unlocks only the currently opened section of the settings. If you want to unlock all the settings, select the Remember for this session check box. The application will not prompt you for your password until it is restarted or the Windows user session is reset.
Enter and re-enter a new password.
Click the Save button.
The application settings are locked with a new password.
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