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lonelyduck
Initiate
Jan 03, 2022
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turn off Parental Control

I'm on Comcast Xfinity and was using the Netgear/OpenDNS Live Parental Controls for content filtering (https://netgear.opendns.com/sign_in.php). I'm not sure when the content filtering stopped workin...
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    lonelyduck
    Jan 03, 2022

    I erased my settings and reconfigured everything again. That cleared the Parental Controls so it is not enabled now. My clients are using the OpenDNS DNS servers now. Thanks.

lonelyduck's avatar
lonelyduck
Initiate
Jan 03, 2022

I erased my settings and reconfigured everything again. That cleared the Parental Controls so it is not enabled now. My clients are using the OpenDNS DNS servers now. Thanks.

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    SaltyJohn
    Aspirant
    Jul 31, 2022

    To disable Parental Controls on the orbi using the iPhone app: In the app upper left corner click the cloud button. Then click on "Settings", then "Parental Control" and finally disable the toggle switch. No need to factory reset.