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Very disapointed with Orbi parental controls
Just set up Orbi wifi. As stated above I cannot believe how bad the parental controls are. It's like a router from 10 years ago, not able to set time schedules for individual users and devices. I'm v...
Yes, it's a horrible, horrible mess. Between the orbi app, the genie app on my phone, the genie app on my mac, plus OpenDNS (not to mention the orbi router web UI!), one has to jump around and log into different things to try and figure out what can, and cannot (mostly cannot) be done.
For instance, I'd like to have a different filtering level for my guest network. Is this possible? I don't see how.
I'd like to limit my kid's access from his 4 devices to certain times of the day, but allow me or my wife to easily relax the restriction when desired. Again, doubtful, but I dont really want to get back into all the UIs and try to figure it out.