How to set up Parental Controls on Archer C2_V5

Parental Controls allows you to block inappropriate and malicious websites, and control access to specific websites at specific time for your children’s devices. For example, you want the children’s PC with the MAC address XX-XX-XX-33-44-AA can access www.tp-link.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with the MAC address XX-XX-XX-33-44-BB is without any restriction.

Note: Archer C2_V5 is used for demonstration in this article.

1. Login the router. For how to do that, please refer to How do I log into the web-based Utility (Management Page) of TP-Link wireless router?

2. Go to Parental Controls.

3. Check the Enable Parental Controls box and enter the MAC address XX-XX-XX-33-44-BB in the MAC Address of Parental PC field.

4. Enter XX-XX-XX-33-44-AA in the MAC Address 1 field.

5. Create a new schedule with Day is Sat and Time is all day-24 hours. Click Add.

6. Enter www.tp-link.com in the Add URL field. Click Add.

7. Click Save.

Then you will see the page as shown in figure below.

Note:

Parental Control takes effects based on the router’s system time. Please make sure you set up the system time correctly.

How to configure system time of Archer C2_V5?

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