What is Application Control?
To topApplication Control is essentially the list of all approved programs that are allowed to be installed on your computer. This means anything not on this list cannot be installed without administrative approvals. This protects both the company and the user via accidental installation, or if malware attempts to automatically install malicious programs or apps. Application Control is included in all cybersecurity packages from GOLD upwards. You can read more about Application Control benefits here.
Installing Application Control
To topApplication Control is installed as part of the Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) Platform installation. Please view the RMM Install Guide here: RMM Install Guide
Using Application Control
To topUsers will only experience Application Control when they need to install a new program or app, or, add a new program or app to the safe-programs list. For instructions on installing new programs, please visit: Guide Installing Programs & Apps
- To add a program to your business Control, please contact your Authorised Administrator or Authorised IT Contact to begin this process for you.
- In the event you try to install a program that has not been controlled, you will receive an Admin Approval Block screen. To navigate through this process, please see: Guide Installing Programs & Apps
Troubleshooting Application Control
To topProcess for installing non-controlled programs:
Visit our FAQ to find out more.
