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tuzzanti
Dec 10, 2016Aspirant
How to see what devices are connected to router and satalite.
I'm having poor reception in a room and not sure if I'm connected to my router or to the satalite. How can I see which devices are connected to the individual satalites and / or router? I've gon...
- Dec 23, 2016
Try this:
1. log into Orbi and and click on Attached Devices
2. click on any device name to enter Edit Device screen
3. click in device name box
4. press the <enter> key on your computer
For me this brings up an alternate listing showing devices connected to the router and each satellite.
murchman
Dec 10, 2016Apprentice
You have to login into the Satalite and it will show you which devices are connected to it. You can then assume if it's not listed on the Satalite it's connected to the router.
- swrtwdrvDec 23, 2016Apprentice
Try this:
1. log into Orbi and and click on Attached Devices
2. click on any device name to enter Edit Device screen
3. click in device name box
4. press the <enter> key on your computer
For me this brings up an alternate listing showing devices connected to the router and each satellite.
- Schumi7Dec 23, 2016Guide
swrtwdrv wrote:Try this:
1. log into Orbi and and click on Attached Devices
2. click on any device name to enter Edit Device screen
3. click in device name box
4. press the <enter> key on your computer
For me this brings up an alternate listing showing devices connected to the router and each satellite.
Thanks very much for this. Very helpful.
Not sure why Netgear makes this so counterintuitive and hidden.
- tuzzantiDec 30, 2016Aspirant
I anticpated that everything would be managed from the main router and not like Apple Time Capsules.