MacPrefect 5.1 >> Overview

MacPrefect 5.1 is the most comprehensive and competitively priced product for Macintosh desktop protection and security.

MacPrefect 5.1 is an extensive desktop security software solution and a considerable upgrade from the previous version 4. There are many new features and updates to ensure on-going compatibility with the MacOS from 7.5 to 9.2.x. The completely new user interface makes it the most powerful, logical and easy to use version of the product to date. It protects each machine unobtrusively from user error to levels determined by the system administrator. This award winning software has become the de facto security standard in educational or corporate environments where multiple users have access to Macintosh computers.

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Features include:

• Launch Control - Specify which applications are authorized for use.
• System - Prevent shift key from turning off extensions, protect the hard disk when booted from other devices, control which windows are presented at startup.
• Folder Control - New logical interface to specify which folders are locked, preventing files/folders from being added or deleted.
• Chooser Devices - Specify which Chooser Devices can be accessed.
• Compact Disks - Specify which compact disks can be mounted.
• Control Panels - Specify which Control Panels can be accessed.
• Copy Control - Prohibit the copying of specified file or creator types.
• Folder Sweep - Sweep folders, files, including invisible files, to preserve and maintain disk space. Now includes support for partitioned drives and volumes.
• Menu Control - New feature to prevent access to individual menu items within any application.
• Print Control - Prevent printing, control the maximum number of copies and print offset feature for non-standard print drivers.
• Auto Update - Connects to FTP server to obtain and select updates automatically.
• Operating System Compatibility 7.5 to 9.2.x.
• The new user interface provides extensive drag and drop technology, or selection between allowed and disallowed listings as required.

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