NETGEAR Armor automatically blocks suspicious and potentially dangerous websites in order to secure your network.
If you believe that a website that you want to visit is safe, you can set that URL as a allowlisted (unblocked) URL in NETGEAR Armor.
Use caution when you decide to unblock a URL. Malicious websites often look legitimate and might trick you into providing personal information, downloading malware, or even sending money. For more information, see Why does NETGEAR Armor block certain websites?.
To unblock URLs in NETGEAR Armor:
- Launch the Nighthawk or Orbi app from a mobile device that is connected to your router’s network.
- Tap Security.
The NETGEAR Armor dashboard displays. - Tap the Threats card.
A list of suspicious URLs that Armor blocked displays. - Tap the URL that you want to unblock.
- Tap Add to Unblocked.
A warning displays. - Tap OK.
The unblocked URL displays under Unblocked.
For more information:
- NETGEAR Armor product page
- NETGEAR Armor is blocking URLs that I want to access; what do I do?
- How does the NETGEAR Armor URL database work?
Last Updated:07/07/2025
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