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Does OpenDNS have an option to block everything by default? I couldn't find a way to set that. I'm dealing with an elderly parent who has dementia and has been put on every scammer's contact list. These scammers constantly create new domains. Rather ...

jeremy13 by Level 1
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Question:  if I am outside my network and want to access my network, how do I do this?  What do I put in a browser address window to do this? I have tried the router ip address;  that gives me a login form;  I don't want that....I want to access a pa...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Looking for an option to block a specific category as defined in the dashboard defaults, but on a schedule. Let's say hypothetically that I want to block Chat during working hours and allow that at night (necessary for WFH environments, I'd argue). ...

tamarw by Level 1
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Been reading through numerous posts and Youtube videos and stuck. From my understanding I have configured everything properly. I get the orange check mark saying Welcome to OpenDns. I wanted to test my computer by going to forbidden sites and was abl...

I have a Time Warner/Spectrum Arris router. I followed a tutorial to setup OpenDNS on my router and have not been able to get the settings to take effect...In the LAN settings on my router there is an option to "Override DNS". I changed to OpenDNS se...

lilokster by Level 1
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Hi. Does Family Shield have IPv6 DNS server addresses? I can find the IPv4 DNS server addresses for Family Shield (208.67.222.123). However, what is the Family Shield equivalent of 2620:119:35::35?

icidns by Level 1
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I’d like to block YouTube, but occasionally there is something worth watching. Is there a way to just type in a password override to be able to allow one video without having to go in and change the entire configuration!

I did the update on the DNS Server on my rb500 Netgear VPN router  and it's not filtering adult sites, Can please someone let me know how to set up OpenDNS with my Netgear RB500 so it  will works 100%. 2 days on this..   In the Netgear RB500 DNS Serv...

big9mm by Level 1
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Hi, I have a mac v.10.10.5 laptop. DNS updater is installed. I have blocked all P2P contenant. DSN is working on safari browser, but not blocking when using Chrome. 

shan52 by Level 1
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General filtering is working (porn, alcohol sites, etc), but my individual site blocking doesn't seem to be working. Trying to block instagram.com and tiktok.com. This is from the debug command Non-authoritative answer:debug.opendns.com text = "serve...

sodzei by Level 1
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