For existing Kibosh customers who need to protect their Mac computer(s) when not at home. When you’re done, the Internet on each Mac you’ve configured with Kibosh Nameservers will always be clean, and family safe no matter what Wi-Fi they are connected to (in our out of the home / office). NOTE: You do not need to be connected to a Wi-Fi network to configure this. NOTE: These settings will stay on each Mac regardless of what Wi-Fi is…
Chrome Open Chrome and search for chrome://settings/searchEngines Under Default search engines Set DuckDuckGo.com as your default: Close the tab, you’re done. Safari Choose Safari from the toolbar > Preferences… > Search Choose DuckDuckGo.com: Close window FireFox Click the menu button and choose Options. Select Search in the left pane.
For Kibosh Filter Open customers only. You should have already configured your router with Kibosh’s Nameservers. There are two parts to the Kibosh Filter Open solution: Internet Content Filtering via Kibosh Nameservers (this is the part that removes all the bad stuff from the Internet). MyFilter Dashboard Management – this is where you can shape your Internet by blocking websites / apps, turn on activity logs, enable SafeSearch Lock-In, YouTube SafeMode, etc. For example, if you wanted to block Facebook.com…
How to control Internet / App access on iOS / Android. Protect the device with Kibosh Filter per the setup guide you received in your purchase email. Be sure to complete the DDNS section where you need to enter the Kibosh ID for this device. Log into the MyFilter Dashboard for this device. In other words, log into MyFilter using the Kibosh ID you received at time of purchase. Instructions on how to do this will be in your…
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Everything is WiFi now, so ensuring your Kibosh appliance’s WiFi is setup properly is paramount, and will make for a much smoother experience. A few key points about WiFi: Stone and metal will interfere with all WiFi signal. So if you have a room enclosed with stone / metal you will always have problems getting a strong WiFi signal in here, regardless of the power of WiFi router. This room will need a range extender (see below). The direction…
The Kibosh 360 / Router has it’s own Wi-Fi network which works exactly like any other Wi-Fi, only no Internet nudity, and with malware protection. This should be your primary, and we recommend, only Wi-Fi. Once you have the 360 setup and working, you should secure the old Wi-Fi, because: A) the Internet that can be accessed over the old Wi-Fi is wide open with no filters. B) if you don’t every device that has used the old Wi-Fi in…
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What to do if you need to remove Kibosh Filter from your Internet. You own a Kibosh Router / 360 / Cloud: Log in at Kibosh Filter, and cancel your subscription. To remove Kibosh replace the router’s KRMU firmware with a standard router O/S. To do this: Log into the Kibosh device at http://192.168.10.1 Default password is ‘password’ Go to System > Update Firmware and update using the appropriate build (click to download): N600 (two antenna) 1043ND (three antenna)…
How to put a time limit on apps / websites: Log into your MyFilter Dashboard Go to Web Filter > Timed Filters Set your Timezone Enter Website to Block Set the repeat Schedule Set your time frame Add Save Filters NOTE: Timed Filters to not work on YouTube – go to Web Filter > Options to enable YouTube SafeMode which is very effective at blocking objectionable content.