AppGuard v1.0.21 — Password-Gated App Blocker
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INSTALL (Windows 10/11, Administrator required):
  1. Extract this ZIP to a folder (e.g. Desktop\appguard-setup)
  2. Double-click Install-AppGuard.bat
  3. Enter a parent password when prompted
  4. AppGuard installs as a Windows Service and starts the session helper
  5. Look for the blue AppGuard icon in the system tray (click ^ on Windows 11 if hidden)

VERIFY:
  Double-click Verify-AppGuard.bat to check install status and start the tray helper

TRAY ICON MISSING:
  Double-click Diagnose-AppGuardTray.bat (no admin) for detailed tray diagnostics

TROUBLESHOOTING:
  If install appears to do nothing, check %TEMP%\AppGuard-install.log
  Or run Install-AppGuard.ps1 directly in Administrator PowerShell (see README.txt)

UNINSTALL:
  Right-click Uninstall-AppGuard.bat → Run as administrator

REPAIR (partial install):
  Right-click Repair-AppGuard.bat → Run as administrator

Manage blocked apps via the system tray icon → Settings.
Install log: C:\ProgramData\AppGuard\install.log

More info: https://utili.io/downloads/
