Clock Guard is a shareware change prevention app and locking program, developed by Leithauser Research for Windows.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below.
Software program that prevents tampering with (changing) the computer clock
Software program that prevents tampering with the computer clock. Insures integrity of file time/date stamps, employee sign-in/sign-out times, computer use registration, etc.
Features of Clock Guard
- Prevent employees who are using a computer-based time clock from altering the time to allow themselves to "punch in" at a falsified time.
- Preventing files from being given falsified time/date stamps by manually resetting the system clock and then saving the file.
- Prevent people who are paying for computer use on a time basis from resetting the clock to reduce the amount of time they pay for.
- Prevent people who are restricted to a certain amount of computer time per day (usually children) from resetting the computer clock to give themselves more time.
- Prevent users who have time limited programs (programs that can only be used at certain times) from accessing these programs at improper times.
Compatibility and License
This download is licensed as shareware for the Windows operating system from PC locking software and can be used as a free trial until the trial period ends (after an unspecified number of days). The Clock Guard 10.0.0 demo is available to all software users as a free download with potential restrictions and is not necessarily the full version of this software.
What version of Windows can Clock Guard run on?
Clock Guard can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the operating system shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista having been tested. Windows XP is supported. It runs on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems with no dedicated 64-bit download provided.
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