Controlling the time when devices can access the internet on Smart Hub 2
Do you want to control what time your devices - or a specific device - can access the internet? That's where this feature comes in.
From the Hub Manager home page, go to -
- Advanced Settings.
- BT Access control.
Pause internet access for all devices
When this is on, you'll block all devices from the internet for a period of time. This is called 'Pause'
- Click Pause
- Next to 'Pause all internet access', select On
- Select Save
Pause internet access for a single device
- On the bottom half of the 'Pause' page, select the device you want to control by clicking the right arrow next to it in the listing
- Set the duration of the pause : 1 hour, 2 hours or a custom end time
Access Control Groups
By default, all devices on the Hub network are members of the 'default' group. New groups can be created on the Groups page
- In the Access Control page, click the Groups tab
- Type in the group name
- Select a device to add to the group
- Click add ( + ) to create the group
- Further devices can be added to the group by selecting the device and clicking add ( + )
- Click Save
Pause internet access for a group of devices
- Select the group you want to control by clicking the right arrow
- Click Paused: Yes
- Set the duration of the pause : 1 hour, 2 hours or a custom end time
- Click Save
Block internet access for a device or group of devices on a schedule
- Identify the device or group you want to schedule
- Select the Start and End time and days for which internet access must be paused
- Click Blocked: Yes
- Click Save