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assign users? parental controls?

hampsterxhampsterx Member Posts: 6
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might be retarded but can see no way on web or android app how to assign users and hence use the parental control features etc. help!

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  • hampsterxhampsterx Member Posts: 6
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    https://help.fing.com/knowledge-base/device-blocking/

    following that guide, I see "devices" tab  and list of devices but can only label a device, no ability to assign to user??

    so confused LOL
  • hampsterxhampsterx Member Posts: 6
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    oh lord never mind, did not configure device properly LOL. all good!
    Ciaran
  • CiaranCiaran Administrator Posts: 1,092
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    No problem. Glad its working and thanks for following up.
    Ciaran (Admin at Fing)
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  • hampsterxhampsterx Member Posts: 6
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    https://help.fing.com/knowledge-base/first-day-fingbox/

    following this guide. on android app, tabs at bottom are: devices, network, events, community

    ie NO users? so confused..
  • ProTecKProTecK Member Posts: 55
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    under Devices Tab > choose any device > Scroll down to "Assign to User"
    Robin
  • RobinRobin Administrator, Fing Team Posts: 3,760
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    hampsterx said:
    https://help.fing.com/knowledge-base/first-day-fingbox/

    following this guide. on android app, tabs at bottom are: devices, network, events, community

    ie NO users? so confused..
    The knowledge base is being updated at the moment according to the new UI changes. If you want to assign devices to users then please follow these steps.

     Sign in to Fing App and Click on Fingbox/Network name from the Home tab.

    Click on the device and then scroll down to assign it to any user 

    OR

    Sign in to Fing App and Click on Fingbox/Network name from the Home tab.

    Go to the 'People' tab and click on the User from which you want to add/remove the Device

     Click the Left button saying 'Edit' and it will open the User's page.

     Assisn/Unassign the Device by click on it and the device is assigned to the User.

     Click Save.

    Robin (Admin at Fing)
    Getting Started? Please refer to Community guidelines & Community User Guides("Helping Hand"). HAPPY POSTING!!!
  • ProTecKProTecK Member Posts: 55
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    in case you are not familiar with ">" meaning next step
    1- Choose the Devices tab
    2- choose any device you want to assign to a user
    3- scroll down and you will see the "assign to user" button
    4- choose or create the user

    or what Robin said..lol

    Robin
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