How To Setup Parental Controls for Internet?

In the event that you have children and kids, at that point it is the most ideal alternative that you set up Parental Controls that will let you control the sites and data that your children access on the internet. Parental Controls is a significant component to set up on the grounds that you don’t have the foggiest idea what your children may go over haphazardly while investigating various things on the internet, hence, it is exhorted that you set up Parental Controls for the Internet.

There are two different ways by which you can set up Parental Controls for Internet on your Xfinity Router. Both of these are referenced beneath. You can follow possibly one to set up Parental Controls for Internet on your Xfinity Wireless Gateway.

Through the Admin Panel

Connect to your Wireless Network and open an internet browser.

  1. In the address bar, type http://10.0.0.1 or 10.0.0.1.
  2. A login page will show up. You will be incited to sign in utilizing the login username and password.
  3. When you sign in, go to Parental Control > Managed Sites.
  4. Tap on the slider close to Managed Sites to Enable it.
  5. Presently you can utilize every one of the offered alternatives to:
    • Blocked Sites: You can include the URLs of the sites that you need to be impeded on your Wireless Network. Once included, the site won’t be accessible through your network.
    • Blocked Keywords: You can include keyword(s) that you need to be obstructed from showing up on specific sites.
    • Trusted Computers: You can indicate and choose the gadgets on which you like to hold full internet access. Chosen gadgets will sidestep all the Parental Control alternatives.

Services Blocking:

When you have signed in into the Admin Panel, go to Parental Control > Managed Services.

  1. Click on the slider close to Managed Services to Enable it.
  2. Presently you can determine the following:
    • Blocked Services: You can include the administrations and ports that you need to be obstructed on your Wireless Network utilizing the Parental Controls.
    • Trusted Computers: You can determine and choose the gadgets on which you like to hold full internet access. Chosen gadgets will sidestep all the Parental Control choices.

Through the Xfinity xFi application or Web Portal

Website Blocking:

  1. Download and install the Xfinity xFi application on your Android/iOS Device or head over to www.xfinity.com/myxFi.
  2. Sign in utilizing your Xfinity ID and password.
  3. Once signed in, go to Parental Control > Managed Sites.
  4. Tap on the slider close to Managed Sites to Enable it.
  5. Presently you can utilize every one of the offered choices to:
    • Blocked Sites: You can include the URLs of the sites that you need to be hindered on your Wireless Network. Once included, the site won’t be accessible through your network.
    • Blocked Keywords: You can include keyword(s) that you need to be obstructed from showing up on specific sites.
    • Trusted Computers: You can determine and choose the gadgets on which you like to hold full internet access. Chosen gadgets will sidestep all the Parental Control alternatives.

Services Blocking:

Once signed in, go to Parental Control > Managed Services.

  1. Click on the slider close to Managed Services to Enable it.
  2. Presently you can indicate the following:
    • Blocked Services: You can include the administrations and ports that you need to be obstructed on your Wireless Network utilizing the Parental Controls.
    • Trusted Computers: You can indicate and choose the gadgets on which you like to hold full internet access. Chosen gadgets will sidestep all the Parental Control alternatives.