Set up Parental Control on your TPG modem
Select your modem
Wi-Fi Max 5G Modem | |
Smart Modem Gateway (VX420-G2H) | |
Set up Parental Controls on a Wi-Fi Max 5G Modem
You can only do this on the My Internet Connect App (Android / iOS).
- Open the App on your device.
- Go to Settings.
- Under User Management, select Parental Control.
- Select Add New Schedule.
- Select the User(s) or Device(s) you want to control.
- Enter a Schedule Name and then set the Schedule Time and Days.
- Tap Save at the top of the screen then OK.
Note: You can pause/resume a Schedule at any time by toggling the switch on/off.
Set up Parental Controls on a Smart Modem Gateway (VX420-G2H)
Parental Controls on the Smart Home Gateway modem has two parts – Device Control and Content Control.
- Open your web browser and go to:192.168.1.1.
- Log in with the default password found on the on your modem's barcode sticker.. If you have a custom password, use that instead.
Can't log in? Factory reset with the reset button instead. - Hit Parental Controls.
- Set the Parental Controls toggle to On, then click Add.
- Select View Existing Devices, then under Operation, click the plus icon (+) next to the devices you want to restrict.
- Select the clock icon beside Effective Time and click and drag to highlight the days and hours. Once done, click OK.
- Enter a Description, then click OK.
- Set the Content Restriction toggle to On.
- If you want to restrict all access or only allow a few websites, select Whitelist and click the plus icon (+) next to Add a New Keyword. Don’t add keywords if you want everything restricted.
- If you only want to restrict a few websites, select Blacklist and click the plus icon (+) next to Add a New Keyword.
- Click Save.