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How to Take Parental Control Off a Computer
by Melody Fuller
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Overview
Internet content ranges from material that is suitable for very young children to material that some adults can't bear viewing or hearing. So, just like the TV, the computer should be monitored and limits should be set on it when it's being accessed by minors. With Parental Controls, you can block various Internet features for children, and then you can disable it when you're ready to use the computer.
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Windows Vista
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Step 1
Click on the "Start" button to bring up the "Start Menu."
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Step 2
Choose "Control Panel" from the list.
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Step 3
Click on "Set up parental controls for any user" under "User Accounts and Family Safety."
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Step 4
Click on "Continue" when the dialogue box pops up and says "Windows needs your permission to continue."
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Step 5
Select the account for which you want to disable Parental Controls.
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Step 6
Click on "Off" in the "Parental Controls" section and then click on "OK to turn off Parental Controls."