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disneymom
Nov 12, 2017Follower
cannot enable parental controls
I need parental controls Ann's I can't get them to work. every time I try to log in to opened I get THE ACTION FAILED TRY AGAIN. I KNOW I'm using the correct un and pw. I can't get past this screen. I...
michaelkenward
Nov 13, 2017Guru - Experienced User
psimondo wrote:
This is an issue going back to 2015. Other threads on the forum marked SOLVED when it obviously is not.
Maybe it is for them.
It is not a good idea to join in on the end of a two-year old discussion that is about different hardware. (Parental controls depends on the device as well as the software.)
Why not post your own question raise this in the Orbi forum?
To get into parental controls, you don't have to use a genie:
Thanks. I’ve joined a thread in the Orbi community.
P.s. I can login to my account on netgear.opendns but I can’t connect my Orbi to that account because I cannot login using the same credentials on my Orbi. It just spins forever or fails. So no parental controls (unless I use regular OpenDNS to block every machine on my network, but I want the Orbi to do that on a per device basis!)
P.s. I can login to my account on netgear.opendns but I can’t connect my Orbi to that account because I cannot login using the same credentials on my Orbi. It just spins forever or fails. So no parental controls (unless I use regular OpenDNS to block every machine on my network, but I want the Orbi to do that on a per device basis!)