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E1b0t
Mar 06, 2017Tutor
Orbi and Netgear Genie
I am using Netgear Genie with an Orbi setup. This weekend I wanted to reboot the Orbi system via the App because of slow speeds on the network. After I pressed the "Reboot" button it resetted th...
DarrenM
Mar 08, 2017Sr. NETGEAR Moderator
Hello E1bot
I tried to do this with my Orbi and it just reset the router It did not factory reset the unit. Do you have the latest version of genie?
DarrenM
E1b0t
Mar 09, 2017Tutor
Yip, the latest one for Apple. I will try it again this weekend and see what happens. I've done this before and it didn't reset the unit, just the once over the weekend.
Will try it a couple more times and provide feedback if it happens again.