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rhayward
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Jan 05, 2017
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Live Parental Controls Issue - OpenDNS working for PC but not for Mac and iPad

I use the Netgear Genie to setup Live Parental controls with my PC and it appears to be working fine. I have a Custom config and I setup White list and Black list sites.   My PC is able to access F...
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  • DexterJB's avatar
    DexterJB
    Jan 10, 2017

    Hi rhayward,

     

    1. Is Facebook being blocked OpenDNS (getting an OpenDNS page) on your husband's Mac?

    2. Make sure that the Mac does not have a static DNS set for it.

    3. Yes, you don't need to have it installed on the iPad since you can manage it via your PC. You may want to look into the link below.

     

    http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/29913

     

    Regards,

     

    Dexter

    Community Team

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DexterJB
NETGEAR Moderator
Jan 15, 2017

Hi rhayward,

 

I would like to follow up and check if you are still experiencing the issue.

 

Regards,

 

Dexter
Community Team