
When the company was bought out, this brought the usual complaints about limitations in the free version.

There is no trade-off of functionality for security: the Web site can use the full range of active content tools, and if it uses these tools maliciously to install software or otherwise make changes to your computer, then these changes can be easily undone. Instead, it isolates and quarantines the outcome of whatever the Web site may do to your computer, including the installation of unsolicited software. It requires neither the disabling nor blocking of functions available to Web sites through the browser. Whether these changes are harmless or harmful, they do in fact happen to your computer system. Most of the time these changes are harmless, like recording the addresses of websites you have visited (and when), so the browser can help you complete a web address that you type in. When you browse the web, changes occur to your system. Sandboxie lets you run programs in an isolated space which will prevent them from making permanent changes to other programs and data to your computer. Users of Sandboxie gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.Sandboxie lets you run programs in an isolated space which will prevent them from making permanent changes to other programs and data on your computer. Sandboxie runs on the following operating systems: Windows. It was initially added to our database on. The latest version of Sandboxie is 5.64.7, released on. It was checked for updates 377 times by the users of our client application UpdateStar during the last month. Sandboxie is a Shareware software in the category Internet developed by Ronen Tzur.

Sandboxie was designed as an application that will allow you isolates and quarantines website. And this layer is impartial to the specific program it wraps.

It is this layer that intercepts and isolates any changes the programs make to the computer. Sandboxie wraps a protection layer around the programs it supervises. Sandboxie has originally been designed to increase the security of browsing with Internet Explorer, however it is just as effective with any other browser, and in fact, any other program. There is no trade-off of functionality for security: the Web site can use the full range of active content tools, and if it uses these tools maliciously to install software or otherwise make changes in your computer, then these changes can be easily undone. Instead, Sandboxie isolates and quarantines the outcome of whatever the Web site may do to your computer, including the installation of unsolicited software. Sandboxie requires neither the disabling nor blocking of functions available to Web sites through the browser.
