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craigawright
Jun 10, 2022Aspirant
Deleted device
I have an Orbi RBK 50 with firmware up to date. I mistakenly deleted a cell phone and after restarts on both phone and Orbi the phone is not being recognized. Is there a fix for this? Tha ks in advanc...
- Jun 10, 2022
This sounds like the Orbi web interface is the solution.
http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/Orbi_UM_EN.pdf
Page 18 describes how to log in.
Page 47 describes Access Control.
CrimpOn
Jun 10, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Deleted from where?
When Access Control is enabled on the Orbi router, there is a choice to Allow or Deny "new devices" ability to connect.
This feature is only accessible using the web interface.
Can you check whether it is ON or OFF?
craigawright
Jun 10, 2022Aspirant
I mistakenly deleted my wife's cell phone from the Orbi app. Rebooted both Orbi and cell phone. Cell phone shows "no internet" after deleting.
- CrimpOnJun 10, 2022Guru - Experienced User
This sounds like the Orbi web interface is the solution.
http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/RBK50/Orbi_UM_EN.pdf
Page 18 describes how to log in.
Page 47 describes Access Control.
- craigawrightJun 10, 2022AspirantThanks, I'll give it a try!!
- craigawrightJun 10, 2022AspirantThanks for your help! Access control information did the trick!!! Have a great day and thanks again!!