How to Block Website and User in D-Link WiFi Router?

Using Mac and content filtering, it's easy to add extra security protections to your WiFi network. For example, if you have a D-Link wireless router, follow these simple instructions to block the Website and User in D-Link WiFi Router.

How can I Block a Website and a User in a D-Link WiFi Router?

D-Link is one of the most trusted brands for every home user and SOHO wireless. The D-Link WiFi router is a wireless device for residential users that works with all major internet providers. However, WiFi has a dark side that might be dangerous to children.

Parents must supervise their children's internet use to protect them from cybercrime. It is impossible to maintain a watch on your children's internet habits at all times. A parental control feature on a D-Link router allows you to block websites and programs that are inappropriate for children.

On the other hand, the D-Link brand has a lot of wonderful features that are pretty valuable for keeping internet browsing secure for a family. But unfortunately, while most parents trust their children when using the internet, a few websites specifically target weak internet connections to propagate viruses and trap internet users.

You may be confident that you utilize the best internet connection and WiFi router available. Still, you should not overlook the security feature, which helps to block unwanted and suspicious websites. To protect networks, follow the simple steps in this post to block the website and block the Website and User in the D-Link WiFi router.

Content Filtering is Enabled on the D-Link WiFi Router

  • To use the web interface of the DLink wireless router to enable content filtering, you must first log in. Access your D-Link router using the default IP address of 192.168.0.1 or a different IP address, depending on your network configuration.

  • In the internet browser, type IP Address http://192.168.0.1 or http://192.168.1.1 for the D-Link ADSL modem.
  • Log in with the admin username and password.
  • If you've changed your password, try logging in with it.

In the D-Link WiFi Router, You can Block Websites and Apps.

After logging in, you can either block a specific website from your WiFi network or enable it to connect to your WiFi router.

In D-Link WiFi routers, you can apply two sorts of rules to filter any website.

1. Allow Only the User to Access These Websites

Users connecting to the D-Link router can only access the websites and apps added to the filtering list under this filtering rule.

2. Users should not be Able to Access These Websites:

In addition, these filtering rules will prevent users connected to D-Link WiFi routers from visiting certain websites and domains. Follow the steps below to enable website blocking on your D-Link Wireless Router.

  • Choose the Advanced tab from the top menu.
  • From the left-hand vertical menu, select the Website Filter option.

3. Configure Website Filtering in the Following Ways:

  • Choose "Enable Website Filtering ON and Allow Computers to Access Only These Sites" from the drop-down box.
  • Type the website and domain you want to allow exclusively in your network in the box below.
  • To save your changes, click Save Settings after you've added the website list.

Dis-Allow Users to Access These Sites

You can use these rules to ban any website or domain you don't want your children to access in your WiFi network.

Advance – Website Filter

Select "Turn Website Filtering ON and Deny Computer Access to ONLY These Sites" from the drop-down menu.

Add the website and domain name you want to block in your internet browser.

To apply the settings, click the Save Settings button.

 Suraj Singh

 Last Update: 06 Jan 2024

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