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csilveira
May 05, 2020Tutor
Orbi WiFi 6 no parental controls
So I am really surprised and honestly upset that the new WiFi 6 orbi does not have any parental controls whatsoever even though the website clearly states that it does. Is this a short sided mistake t...
ajneuman
Aug 13, 2021Star
I complete agree that it’s unfortunate however, I’ve had the system for over a year so, they continue to mislead and deceive people. Ultimately, it’s been a very good system other than the lack of parental controls so, I’ve kept mine. There is a message in this thread that suggests a firmware update is coming soon that includes parental controls. I’ll be excited if that’s true.
FURRYe38
Aug 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
It is...
- ajneumanAug 13, 2021StarDo you know when it will be available?
- FURRYe38Aug 13, 2021Guru - Experienced User
- StolaasAug 14, 2021AspirantThe parent controls! Netgear’s website is full of advertising they have Circle on the new wifi 6 systems. I just bought a RBX 853 and was very aggravated that parent controls were not in the Home Screen on APP. I just took down my new TPlink which has the parent controls to switch to mesh with Netgear. 4 kids on the internet won’t be using this new mesh system unless there is parent controls