Enabling and disabling Application Privilege Control

By default, Application Privilege Control is enabled, running in a mode that is recommended by Kaspersky experts. You can disable Application Privilege Control, if necessary.

There are two ways to enable or disable the component:

To enable or disable Application Privilege Control on the Protection and Control tab of the main application window:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. Select the Protection and Control tab.
  3. Click the Endpoint control section.

    The Endpoint control section opens.

  4. Right-click to display the context menu of the line with information about the Application Privilege Control component.

    A menu for selecting actions on the component opens.

  5. Do one of the following:
    • To enable Application Privilege Control, select Start.

      The component status icon limitations_group_pict.bmp, which is displayed on the left in the Application Privilege Control line, changes to the trusted_group_pict.bmp icon.

    • To disable the Application Privilege Control component, select Stop.

      The component status icon trusted_group_pict.bmp, which is displayed on the left in the Application Privilege Control line, changes to the limitations_group_pict.bmp icon.

To enable or disable Application Privilege Control from the application settings window:

  1. Open the application settings window.
  2. In the left part of the window, in the Endpoint control section, select the Application Privilege Control subsection.

    In the right part of the window, the settings of the Application Privilege Control component are displayed.

  3. In the right part of the window, do one of the following:
    • To enable Application Privilege Control, select the Enable Application Privilege Control check box.
    • To disable Application Privilege Control, clear the Enable Application Privilege Control check box.
  4. To save changes, click the Save button.
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