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jeffbr26
Dec 15, 2018Follower
Orbi Blocking Websites - Solved
ORBI is blocking HTTPS websites that are not explicitly defined in URL.
To unblock any https website, do the following:
Log into to your router admin console (https://orbilogin.net)
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jflorez
Apr 05, 2020Initiate
Thank you. I had the same issue after switching from Comcast to fiber optic. I could not access some websites and certain apps such as Netflix (I could access it but I couldn’t stream). When i logged into the fiber optic’s wifi i was able to access those pages. But when i logged into Orbi, I couldn’t. After digging around I found this post and it solved it. Just add the https protocol so Orbi does not block it when the website does not specifically specify it in its URL. Thanks
FURRYe38
Apr 05, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Thanks for letting us know.
Enjoy.
jflorez wrote:
Thank you. I had the same issue after switching from Comcast to fiber optic. I could not access some websites and certain apps such as Netflix (I could access it but I couldn’t stream). When i logged into the fiber optic’s wifi i was able to access those pages. But when i logged into Orbi, I couldn’t. After digging around I found this post and it solved it. Just add the https protocol so Orbi does not block it when the website does not specifically specify it in its URL. Thanks