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BizLorax
Aug 22, 2015Star
Genie app won't connect to OpenDNS
Just tried using parental controls in Genie App but it will never connect to OpenDNS during the setup process. I have now created two accounts in OpenDNS and the accounts work fine at the OpenDNS we...
KHouse
Oct 24, 2015Aspirant
so frustrated by this also - I purchased a linksys last month and found out the parental controls consisted of me blocking up to 8 sites by manually putting them in - not helpful - so I just purchased this NightHawk because it looked like the parental controls were stellar - now I get all this work done on it (purchase, install, set up, download genie etc..) and it won't work - I cant get it to sign in! I'm so frustrated. can't believe it doesnt even work! I have the r7000. pulling my hair out right now - whats left of it...
DexterJB
Oct 26, 2015NETGEAR Moderator
Hi KHouse,
We apologize for the inconvenience that this situation has caused you. Engineering is already working on a fix for this. In the mean time, I recommend logging in to your OpenDNS account using an iOS or MAC OS X device for you to manage your LPC settings.
Regards,
Dexter
Community Team