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How to Block Websites using Dlink Router


You can limit the access of computers connected to your Wi-Fi router by blocking the website/websites that you don’t want to access by another user. This is very useful for parents who don’t want their children to access some websites that are not right for their age.


Also useful for limiting your bandwidth usage, For example, you can block YouTube and other video streaming sites with consume more bandwidth than regular sites.

Read Also: How to Configure D Link Router

How to Block Websites using Dlink Router

Step 1: Access the D-Link Router’s Admin Panel

  1. Connect to Your Router: Ensure your computer or device is connected to the D-Link router, either through Wi-Fi or via an Ethernet cable.
  2. Open a Web Browser:
    • Open a browser (such as Chrome, Firefox, or Edge), and in the address bar, type the default IP address of your router.
    • The default IP address for D-Link routers is usually 192.168.0.1 or 192.168.1.1.
  3. Login to the Router:
    • You’ll be prompted to enter your username and password.
    • Default Username: admin
    • Default Password: admin (or leave blank if the password hasn’t been changed before).
    • If you’ve changed the login credentials and can’t remember them, you may need to reset the router to its factory settings.

Step 2: Navigate to Website Blocking Settings

Once logged in, you’ll need to locate the website blocking settings, which can vary slightly depending on the D-Link router model and firmware version.

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