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godsbman
Jan 29, 2017Aspirant
horrible Netgear genie and parental controls
Ok, I just bought this N750 to upgrade my N600 today cause I couldn't get the inborn parental controls in the N600 to operate. apparently it is a toss of a coint if it works on the N600. So I boug...
- Jan 29, 2017
Yes you remove Genie and log in the router by a browser by loging into 192.168.1.1
Adewale
Jan 29, 2017Luminary
Genie is Netgear's network management software...do you have something against it? why did you refer to it as a malicious software? did it do something horrible to your network?
to use parental control with Netgear hardware you need to set up an opendns account....i dont know the technical reason behind that but that's how it is with Netgear hardware
without netgear genie installed on your pc or laptop, you can't run parental control even after setting up the opendns account