How to block video websites?

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This tutorial will guide you to block video websites with WFilter 4.1 version. There are three ways to block video websites:

  1. by "Website Black/White List"
  2. by "Block webpages by categories"
  3. by "Block Web Video"

The following example will show you how to block youtube website.

Contents

1 Website Black/White List

1.1 step1. New a black list

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1.2 step2. Apply policy

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1.3 step3. Check result

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1.4 step4. Check real-time blocking

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2 Block webpages by categories

You also can block youtube by blocking the "Streaming Media" website category. All streaming websites in WFilter url database will be blocked. Blockvideo00.jpg
Blockvideo01.jpg
Apply configurations then youtube will be blocked.

3 Block Web Video

You can also block youtube by check "Block Web Video"
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Apply configurations then youtube will be blocked.
Note: This option does not apply to https sites.

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