AccessPatrol allows you to control the following external devices on your users computers.
Device Class
Devices
Access Permissions
Storage Devices
USB
Full / Read only / No access
DVD /CD
Full / Read only / No access
Floppy
Full / Read only / No access
Tape
Full / Read only / No access
External Hard drive
Full / Read only / No access
Firewire
Full / Read only / No access
SD Card
Full / Read only / No access
MM Card
Full / Read only / No access
Wireless Devices
Bluetooth
Full / Audio Only/ No access
Infrared
Full / No access
Wifi
Full / No access
Human Interface Devices (USB)
Keyboard and Mouse
Full / No access
Other HID
Full / No access
Communication Ports
Serial
Full / No access
Parallel
Full / No access
Imaging Devices
Scanners
Full / No access
Cameras, Webcams & Others
Full / No access
Others
Printers
Full / No access
USB Ethernet Adapter
Full / No access
Sound Cards
Full / No access
Portable Devices (iPhones, Mobiles)
Full / No access
Network Share
Full / No access
Bluetooth Audio Only
– Allow Bluetooth audio devices such as headphones and microphones,
while blocking other Bluetooth peripherals that transfer data to and
from your computers.
Note: AccessPatrols allowed list supports USBs, external hard drives, imaging devices, and portable devices.
How do I block external devices on my user’s computers?
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