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Technical Support

How to log into your Global Dashboard

February 13, 2023
Scott
How to Guides, Kibosh Router 2.0

The Global Dashboard a.k.a. the ‘Dash’ is where we control our Kibosh 2.0 Routers. Only existing Kibosh 2.0 Router customers can login. Kibosh 1.0 / DNS customers go here. This is an example of a 2.0 Kibosh ID: 60a4b72ea79e. It’s labeled under your Kibosh, and listed in your Dash > Account page. You can log into your Dash using either your email / password or Kibosh ID / password. If you’ve forgotten your password you can reset it here – but you…

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How to block youtube.com

March 8, 2021
Scott
FAQ, Global Dashboard, Kibosh Router 2.0

For Kibosh 2.0 Global Dashboard Q: How can I block YouTube.com? A: Go to Dash > Web Filter > Options and enable YouTube Strict Mode. Strict Mode is very effective and will render YouTube almost useless at the same time leaving it ON so your browsing is not negatively impacted. Explanation: YouTube is Google, and Google is massive with many websites and services like Gmail. If you are logged into any Google property you are inside their domain and have…

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SafeSearch Search Engines

February 20, 2021
Scott
FAQ, Technical Support, Web Filter Settings

  The following search engines are supported by Kibosh. These search engines will always be in SafeSearch ON mode (what is SafeSearch). Google Bing DuckDuckGo Yandex All other search engines are blocked by SafeSearch Lock-in which is ON by default (you can turn it off in Dash > Options).

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How to disable Safe Mode on Android

December 27, 2020
Scott
Android, How to Guides

  Safe Mode is a sandbox feature on Android normally used to troubleshoot app related issues. If a user restarts their Android into Safe Mode only the System’s core applications – which includes a web browser – will load. Safe Mode will bypass any Internet Security solution available today and therefor, in order to trust your Android is always Kibosh protected Safe Mode needs to be disabled unless authorized. We can disable Safe Mode by encrypting the Android device and the password…

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Filter Exceptions

August 17, 2020
Scott
Global Dashboard, Kibosh Router 2.0

How to exclude device(s) from Kibosh Filters. Any device(s) added to the Exclusion list will be unfiltered. Be careful, don’t forget what’s out there. How to exclude devices from Kibosh Filters thus exposing them to the raw Internet: Log into Global Dashboard Go to Manage Device > Filter Exceptions Choose your device from the quick drop-down (see EX 1) Add Save Your device will be listed in exclusions (see EX 2) Wait 5 min Go to test.kibosh.net on the device…

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How to save $ each month off your Internet bill.

June 12, 2020
Scott
FAQ, How to Guides

  If you haven’t noticed already you are being charged around $10 mo extra for the modem/router your ISP gave you. You can however, buy your own modem and tell them to take theirs back and stop charging you. How to replace your ISP modem with your own: First you need to know what type of Internet you have: cable, DSL or Fiber? Then go to Amazon.com, or NewEgg.com and search for ‘cable modem‘, ‘DSL modem‘, ‘xfinity modem‘ etc. Read…

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Troubleshooting Kibosh for Android

June 2, 2020
Scott
Mobile, Parental Controls, Trouble Shooting

  How to troubleshoot Kibosh for Android Internet issues Go to Settings > VPN and Disconnect DNS Changer (if it is already disconnected, then delete it) > reboot > can you browse now? If yes then stop. Go to Settings and turn WiFi off – now you’re using the Mobile Carrier’s Internet > can you browse now? If yes then stop. Go to Settings > Cellular Networks – is this enabled? If yes then go to step 4. Go to…

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