Parental controls are tools that help you manage and monitor how children use devices, apps, and online services. 

Parental Controls on Technicolor Routers

Technicolor routers offer basic time-based parental control features. These allow you to restrict internet access for specific devices during certain times and days—but not by website or content category.

Step-by-Step Setup

Access the Router Interface

✓ Connect to your home Wi-Fi or use an Ethernet cable.

✓ Open a browser and go to: http://192.168.1.1

✓ Log in using the admin username and password (usually found on the bottom of the router).

Navigate to Parental Controls

✓ From the main dashboard, go to Devices.

✓ Click on the Time Control tab.

Create Access Rules

✓ Click Add New Rule.

✓ Select the device you want to restrict using its MAC address.

✓ Choose whether to block or allow access during the specified time.

✓ Set the Start Time, Stop Time, and Days of the Week.

✓ Click Save to apply the rule [1] [2].

Limitations

✓ You cannot block specific websites or categories.

✓ Controls are limited to time-of-day access only.  

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