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Tibetan70
Mar 25, 2021Tutor
Nighthawk R700P and Parent Controls
I have owned a Nighthawk R7000P router for a year. I would need the Parental Controls feature. I am disappointed to find that Netgear offers such a feature to users through a paid app. Circle Free is...
plemans
Mar 25, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Even support for the current version of parental controls is being pulled.
NOTICE: Live Parental Control Service based on Ope... - NETGEAR Communities
If you're wanting those features using the stock firmware, you'd need to either purchase the plan or a different router.
there is 3rd party firmware out there and some of them might support those features for free. But you'd need to check into the them. As well as you risk bricking the router. it voids your warranty but you're already out of that anyway.