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TL;DR<\/h2>\n

Block Roblox using router settings, Windows Family Safety, hosts file modification, or third-party parental control software for comprehensive access restriction.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Ready to explore safer gaming alternatives? Play roblox games<\/a> that offer similar creative experiences with better parental oversight.<\/p>\n

Router-Level Blocking<\/h2>\n

The most effective way to block Roblox across your entire network is through your router settings. Log into your router’s admin panel (usually by typing 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1 in your browser), navigate to the parental controls or access restrictions section, and add roblox.com to your blocked websites list. This method prevents any device on your network from accessing Roblox, making it ideal for parents wanting comprehensive control.<\/p>\n

Windows Built-in Controls<\/h2>\n

Windows offers several blocking options depending on your setup. For family accounts, use Microsoft Family Safety by signing into account.microsoft.com\/family, selecting the child’s account, and adding roblox.com to the blocked websites. Alternatively, modify your hosts file by opening C:\\Windows\\System32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts as administrator and adding the line “127.0.0.1 roblox.com” to redirect Roblox traffic to localhost.<\/p>\n

Third-Party Software Solutions<\/h2>\n

Dedicated parental control software like Qustodio, Net Nanny, or Circle Home Plus provides more granular control over website blocking. These applications often include time-based restrictions, allowing you to block Roblox during specific hours while permitting access at designated times. Many also offer mobile apps for remote management and detailed usage reports.<\/p>\n

Browser Extensions and Settings<\/h2>\n

For browser-specific blocking, install extensions like BlockSite for Chrome or Firefox. Navigate to your browser’s extension store, search for website blockers, and configure them to block roblox.com and related domains. Some browsers also have built-in parental controls – Chrome’s supervised users feature and Firefox’s parental control add-ons can effectively restrict access.<\/p>\n

DNS Filtering Services<\/h2>\n

Change your DNS settings to family-friendly services like OpenDNS or CleanBrowsing. These services automatically filter inappropriate content and can be configured to block gaming sites. Update your network’s DNS settings to 208.67.222.123 and 208.67.220.123 for OpenDNS, then customize your filtering preferences through their web interface.<\/p>\n

Application-Level Blocking<\/h2>\n

Don’t forget to address the Roblox desktop application. Uninstall it through Windows’ Add or Remove Programs, then use Windows Defender or third-party antivirus software to block the Roblox executable from running. You can also use Windows’ built-in app restrictions through Group Policy Editor for more advanced control.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for engaging alternatives to keep kids entertained while maintaining appropriate screen time, exploring other gaming options might be helpful.<\/p>\n

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\nWho this is for: Parents, guardians, and administrators seeking to restrict Roblox access on computers for safety or productivity reasons.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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