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My policy overrides

Policy overrides allow you to temporarily unblock websites blocked by web policies.

Click Status to turn the policy override session on or off.

To view the page on the user portal and create policy override sessions, you require your administrator's authorization.

Note

My policy overrides only applies to AD users' main group and to individual users. It doesn't apply to their other group memberships.

You can create a policy override session, specifying the access code, the allowed websites and web categories, and the schedule during which the policy override is in effect.

You can't unblock websites for which your administrator disallows policy overrides. Your administrator can turn on, turn off, or delete the policy override sessions you've created.

How to use a policy override

When you try to access a blocked website, a block page appears. Enter the access code in the field provided on the block page.