Helpful tips

Is TalkTalk HomeSafe free?

Is TalkTalk HomeSafe free?

HomeSafe is a family-friendly web filter for your home Wi-Fi, blocking inappropriate content (KidSafe), as well as sites that could harbour malware (Virus Alerts), for any device that’s connecting to it. It’s free, there’s nothing to download, and you just activate it in My Account.

How do I get into my TalkTalk account?

Mobile/Tablet

  1. Log into My Account.
  2. Select Menu top left.
  3. From the dropdown select My Account then My details.
  4. Then select Login details.
  5. Then in the My Account email address row, select edit.
  6. Now enter the My Account password and the new email address you’d like to login to My Account with.

How do I find my TalkTalk account number?

You can find your account number in the welcome pack we sent when you joined us, at the top of your latest bill or in the SMS we sent you.

How do I get rid of TalkTalk HomeSafe?

How to turn off homesafe

  1. Log into My Account.
  2. Select My services from the menu bar.
  3. Select View HomeSafe settings.
  4. Here it will show you what is currently turned on/off.
  5. Choose your area’s to switch off next to any of the three options. For Kids Safe, you’ll see a prompt asking if you’re sure you want to switch it off.

What does TalkTalk SuperSafe do?

SuperSafe protects a specific device whenever it’s online, fighting viruses that try to infect your devices and securing your banking and shopping. It’s software that you download onto any mobile tablet or computer.

How do I bypass TalkTalk HomeSafe?

Is TalkTalk Internet safe?

TalkTalk SuperSafe SuperSafe, now known as TalkTalk Online Defence, is provided by F-Secure and can be installed on individual devices to protect them both in and out of the home. While TalkTalk HomeSafe provides virus alerts, it does not include anti-virus software.

How do I cancel my TalkTalk account without paying?

To cancel your service, you can call TalkTalk Customer Services on 0345 172 0046. In some cases, it might be possible to cancel your TalkTalk service without paying an early cancellation fee.

What is a TalkTalk account number?

The account number was sent to you in your Welcome pack (first page inside the cover) and it’s also on the Direct Debit mandate confirmation letter and on all TalkTalk communications about your account (but not marketing communications). Have you registered for MyAccount?

How do I find my TalkTalk username and password?

You can find your username and password in your TalkTalk welcome letter. Your username is usually your broadband telephone number, followed by @talktalk.net. For example,[email protected].

How to turn off HomeSafe on TalkTalk account?

Please follow these instructions to turn off the feature on HomeSafe that could be blocking your video and remote access: 1 Log into your TalkTalk Account. 2 Click View HomeSafe settings from the “My Services” drop-down menu bar. 3 This will show you what is currently on/off. 4 Switch the Kidsafe and Scam Protection settings to off.

How to change the kidSAFE setting on TalkTalk?

1 Log into your TalkTalk Account. 2 Click View HomeSafe settings from the “My Services” drop-down menu bar. 3 This will show you what is currently on/off. 4 Switch the Kidsafe setting to off.

What to do if you dont have a TalkTalk account?

Go to ‘ My Account ‘ and log in with your Username and Password. If you haven’t got an account click the ‘Register’ button. From the HomeSafe page, you can select the filters and change your settings to suit your family needs.

Do you have to use TalkTalk callsafe on landline?

TalkTalk’s CallSafe is another security feature, designed to block unwanted nuisance calls on your landline. It’s included on all TalkTalk home broadband and home phone packages at no extra cost, but you’ll need to dial 1472 to switch it on.