most reliable DNS service<\/strong> which is free too.<\/p>\nTo block any website on a router with OpenDNS, you must have a personal account and use 208.67.222.123<\/strong> or 208.67.220.123<\/strong> name server addresses and add the websites there.<\/p>\nTo get any of the two IP addresses<\/strong> instead of the standard one issued by your ISP, enter the IP address into your router, log in, and go to DNS settings<\/strong>. For example, in Netgear, visit again Basic settings then internet; Basic >> Internet.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Next, go to the wifi setting, scroll down, and look at Configure DNS, and the manual; wifi>>configure DNS>> manual<\/strong>. Enter the IP address of a website that you want to block and click on the save button, lastly restart the router.<\/p>\n<\/span>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\nIt is all about how to block websites on wifi router<\/strong> using simple methods. The first and simplest discussed method is using the router’s default setting<\/strong> which includes getting the router’s IP address, login in, finding a blocking tool, and submitting the URLs to block them.<\/p>\nThe alternate method to block sites on wifi routers is using DNS servers<\/strong> like OpenDNS which is a reliable, however, a bit complex process. You can also use parental control apps<\/strong> that are extremely helpful for your kids by filtering out malicious websites. I hope you like this article and are able to troubleshoot your query.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you agitated with unwanted websites and looking for how to block websites on wifi router. A router is indeed a frequently utilized device to connect your all smart devices with a single connection. Fortunately, the router itself has a built-in website blocking system, and the blocking procedure depends on the router you are using. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[2426,2438,2425,2434,2439,2430,2431,2436,2423,2432,2427,2437,2424,2428,2429,2422,2433,2435],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1949"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1967,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949\/revisions\/1967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}