How do I restrict Internet access on BT?
How do I restrict Internet access on BT?
- Open a new web browser on your connected device and type 192.168.1.254 into the address bar.
- Click Configure.
- You’ll be asked to enter your username and password.
- Click on the BT Access Control menu.
- Set ‘Access Control feature enable’ to ‘No’
- Once you’ve finished, click Apply.
How do I turn off restrictions on BT Mobile?
Login to MyBT, mobile, then choose extras, then BT Mobile Parental controls. You can change the filtering options or disable them totally from there.
Can you set time limits on BT Broadband?
To use access controls, select the device or the group from the Devices tab and then select the option you wish to apply: Timed pause – Immediately pauses internet access. Choose from 1 hour, 2 hours, until morning or select a time. Bedtime – This is a pre-populated schedule that turns off internet access at night.
Does BT parental controls work?
Some third party ‘Internet of Things’ devices like smart TVs and apps may use their own DNS. Therefore, BT Parental Controls do not work on these devices and inappropriate websites will not be blocked. Instead you’ll need to set your own controls on the device to make sure inappropriate websites are blocked.
How do I get around Bt parental controls?
Turning off BT Parental Controls temporarily:
- Log in to My BT with your BT ID.
- Scroll down to the ‘My Extras’ section and click Personalise your settings in the ‘Parental Controls’ panel.
- Slide the button to ‘Off’ in the BT Parental Controls section and your BT Parental Controls will be switched off.
Can you put parental controls on WiFi?
You can go to the router’s web-based configuration pages and set up the parental controls for your network. Many routers don’t include parental controls, but you can use OpenDNS to set up parental controls on any router.
How do I change Parental Controls on BT Mobile?
To customise your filter level to suit your family’s needs, you can go to your My Mobile page and select the right level of parental controls. You can also configure your BT Wi-fi parental controls. Log in to www.bt.com/mymobile > to set up Parental Controls.
What is the default PIN for BT parental control?
1234
Forgotten your parental control PIN? If you don’t know your PIN, chances are it’s just the default, which is 1234. When entering a new PIN you’ll be asked to set a security question which will be used for future PIN resets.
What does D mean on BT Hub Manager?
Enter My Devices If the device’s icon has a D in it, it means the device is currently disconnected, but that doesn’t mean you can’t control it.
Can I see what websites are visited on my BT WIFI?
Its not possible to view website browsing history from the home hub, but it may be possible via BT Parental controls. Otherwise you would have to use a router which supports this function.
How do I put parental controls on my WiFi?
How do I set parental controls on my router?
- Connect your computer to the Wi-Fi network of your router, or to the LAN port on the router using an Ethernet cable.
- Go to Tools > Parental Control and click +.
- Select the time, week, and device name you want to add parental controls for, and click OK.
Do I get parental controls on BT Broadband and BT Mobile?
All our BT Broadband and BT Mobile customers get them for free. There are two types of controls: BT Broadband and BT Wi-fi use BT Parental controls. What levels of protection are available?
How do I change the filter levels for BT parental controls?
Scroll down to and click on the Manage your extras button followed by clicking on Manage BT Parental Controls Select ‘Manage Settings’ under BT Parental Controls and choose the Change filter levels tab You can select from the three pre-defined filter levels – ‘Strict’, ‘Moderate’ and ‘Light’.
How long does it take for BT parental controls to take effect?
Any changes you make can take up to two hours to take effect. If two hours have passed and BT Parental Controls are still not active, then try rebooting your Hub. How long after I have set up the filters will the BT Parental Controls take effect? Once you have set up the filters, it will take up to two hours for your filters to activate.
Can BTBT parental controls block gambling sites?
BT Parental Controls allow you to restrict and block access to gambling sites. You just need to change your filter level to block the gambling category. This category will block sites that contain explicit sexual content.