OL98: Security Zones in Outlook 98

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1. The "Restricted sites zone" contains Web sites that could potentially damage your computer or data.
2. The "Internet zone" contains all Web sites you have not placed in other zones.

1. High, is the most secure. It will exclude content that you think might damage your computer.
2. Medium, provides a warning before opening content that is potentially damaging.
3. Low, is the least secure. It does not exclude or provide a warning before running potentially damaging content.
4. Custom, is for expert users. It allows you to choose from a list of content types and specify: enabled, disabled, or prompt for each.

To Add a Site to Your Intranet Security Zone

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.
2. On the Security tab, click Zone Settings and then click OK.
3. On the Zone list click to select Local Intranet Zone, and then click Add Sites.
4. Click to select the types of sites that qualify for your Intranet security zone, and then click OK to exit each dialog box.

To Add a Site to a Non-Intranet Security Zone

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.
2. On the Security tab, click Zone Settings and then click OK.
3. On the Zone list, click to select either Trusted site zone or Restricted site zone and then click, Add Sites.
4. Type the site's address in the Add this Web site to the zone field, and then click OK to exit each dialog box.

To Change Your Security Zone Settings

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.
2. On the Security tab, click Zone Settings and then click OK.
3. On the Zone list, click to select one of the four zones.
4. Under Set the security level for this zone click to select the desired security level. If you select Custom level, you must then click Settings and click to select the applicable settings from the Security Settings dialog box.
5. Click OK to exit each dialog box.