Kaspersky Total Security 2018

How to configure Application Manager settings

To configure Application Manager settings:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. Click the Settings button button in the lower part of the window.

    The Settings window opens.

  3. In the left part of the Settings window, select the Protection section.
  4. Click the Application Manager link to open the Application Manager settings window.
  5. Flip on the Application Manager toggle switch to apply changes and enable the Application Manager protection component.
  6. In the System Changes Control group of settings, select the Control changes to the operating system, browser and network settings in order for the application to control changes to the operating system, browser, and network settings.
  7. Select the Block changes automatically check box to allow Kaspersky Total Security to block changes to all controlled operating system settings automatically without showing a notification.
  8. In the Installation Assistant group of settings, select the During installation of applications, automatically clear check boxes for installation of additional software check box to block installation of additional software during installation of new applications.

    If the During installation of applications, automatically clear check boxes for installation of additional software check box was cleared after you started installing a certain application, the Installation Assistant continues to run for the duration of the current installation. Check boxes opposite applications offered for additional installation are cleared, and the additional applications themselves are not installed. This functionality will be disabled during the next installation. Additional applications will be installed together with the main application.

    The Installation Assistant functionality is limited in Microsoft Windows XP (x64). The Installation Assistant functionality may not be available for some installation programs.

  9. Select the Do not display installation steps that may contain advertisements and offers to install additional programs check box to block the display of installation steps with ads during installation of new software on the computer.