Usage Tips

• Learn more about Quick Recovery and Immediate Recovery.

• Tips specific to a browser: Internet Explorer Tips and Firefox Tips.

• Run your email program sandboxed, for better Email Protection. See also FAQ Email.

• Learn how to use Sandboxie to defend against keyloggers.

• Use the Add Shortcut Icons button to create shortcuts to run your programs sandboxed.

• Identify sandboxed windows and programs using the File Menu -> Is Window Sandboxed? command.

• Force Programs, such as your Web browser, to always run sandboxed.

  • Disable Forced Programs when you need to run a "forced" program not under the supervision of Sandboxie.

• Use Sandbox Settings > Forced Folders to protect CDROM and DVD drives.

• Create more sandboxes for better isolation of separate programs.

Note: To run a program sandboxed means to invoke it under the supervision of Sandboxie.