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danielberger932's avatar
Jan 13, 2022

locked out of my own router

Hello

 I always had parental controls on some of my devices turned on. as of resently i havent been able to manage my router because it thinks my device is on the black lsit 

i really dont know a lot about networing and would appriciate the help

1 Reply

  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User

    Can you connect to the router with a different PC or laptop and see if you can access it. 

    If not, you may need to factory reset the router and setup from scratch.

     

    What model router do you have?