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will79
Dec 02, 2017Initiate
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...
joebialk
Apr 09, 2018Initiate
This system is not cheap.
Previously the parental controls were pretty decent.
I need to control the days of the week and times that my children can access the network.
I have a son that likes to sneaks onto video games late at night with his phone or playstation. A system as advanced as ORBI should allow a parent to control their child's days and times of access.
The fact you have taken this feature away and now use an app to charge is Lame! Unless this is changed, I will not be purchasing NETGEAR products again. Not recommending your products!
Manuelgonzalez1
Jul 27, 2018Initiate
I agree, I will NOT be purchasing the orbi again. I spent a crazy amount of money for the router and now that want a monthly fee for a subscription. What a rip off.
- useruser38676Dec 21, 2018Tutor
agree.
If you researched non-NETGEAR parental controls, please post your experience.
I desperately need to distinguish weekend from weekday and opendns does not have that.