Up to 50 total sites can be manually blocked at the network, person, and device levels combined. IP addresses can only be blocked if you have Outbound IP Protection and Intrusion Prevention enabled.
Webservers can be blocked by domain or IP address. A block can be applied to a Person profile, to a group, or to selected devices.
Blocking a website at the network level (all devices)
- From the Network page, tap on Security.
- Tap on the 3 dots at the top right corner of the screen.
- Then tap on Approved & blocked list
- Tap on the plus icon.
- Choosing Block tab allows you to enter the URL of the domain, while IPv4 and IPv6 allows you to enter the server IP address.
- Enter the URL or IP address and tap on Block. Please note that the full domain name is required. For example; make sure to write "youtube.com" instead of "youtube".
- Tap on Apply to confirm the changes.
Blocking a website at the Profile level (all devices assigned to a profile) or at the device level
- From the Network page, tap on Security.
- Tap on the 3 dots at the top right corner of the screen.
- Then tap on Approved & blocked list
- The All profiles filter is set by default. Tap the Filter button under the page title if you want to change who the block will apply to.
- All profiles is selected by default. Select a Person profile or a Group that will have the block applied block. Tap the circle to select at least one.
- Individual devices can be selected by tapping on a Person or Group to open them.
- Tap the Apply button to set the filters or the X at the top right corner to cancel changes.
- Tap the ✚ button in the top right corner to add a new block.
- Select the type of address to block. Website, IPv4, or IPv6
- Tapping on the address entry field will open the device's keyboard. Close the keyboard once the address is entered.
- Tap the Block button to apply the block.